Architectural spatial design strategies for summer microclimate control in buildings

The objective of this paper is to clarify the spatial design strategies used to control the microclimate of a Chinese vernacular house in summer by comparing the building with modern Chinese rural houses and presenting ideas for contemporary architectural design practice. For this goal the spatial...

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Main Authors: Xiaoyu Du, Regina Bokel, Andy van den Dobbelsteen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Delft University of Technology 2019-11-01
Series:A+BE: Architecture and the Built Environment
Online Access:https://journals.open.tudelft.nl/abe/article/view/4105