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The sun and architecture

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The sun and architecture

Author : Jean-Louis IZARD

Publication date: August 10, 2010 | Lire en français

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5. Conclusion

The general conclusion is that these graphical tools not only allow us to represent the interaction between architectural forms and sunlight for an entire facade or a fraction of a facade, but also to select, in the design phase, the appropriate forms or devices to meet a program of solar protection or collection requirements. By introducing the energy dimension, these requirements can be precisely defined using these tools.

It should be noted that these tools are universal, so they work at all latitudes and in all climates around the world.

In this article, a number of parameters have been ignored in the interests of simplicity. These include radiation reflected by the environment:

  • sunny facades for the ground or shaded facades facing them;

  • ...
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