Optimal Design of Tilted Building Envelope Considering Air Conditioning Energy Demand, Daylight Utilization and Glare Protection—Case Study

An important energy-saving method to optimize building envelope design is the integration of local climate characteristics. This study attempts to find sloped facade configurations to balance air conditioning energy demand and daylight utilization for four directions in an area with a hot climate. T...

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Main Authors: Aimin Fang, Yi Yang, Wenqiang Dong
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2024-02-01
Series:Buildings
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2075-5309/14/2/473