Impact of glass facades on internal environment of buildings in hot arid zone

This research focuses on the problem of the design of contemporary glass buildings and facades in a hot dry area such as Egypt, that is based on the “western” concept of the glass facade design, without any attention to design according to the climate, or the use of glass in how, type and color to s...

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Main Authors: Mohamed Ahmed Alaa El Din Ahmed Sayed, Mohamed Anwar Fikry
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2019-09-01
Series:Alexandria Engineering Journal
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S111001681930095X