A design framework for a kinetic shading device system for building envelopes

This paper presents a design framework of a shading device applied on a building envelope, with a scheduled automatic activation logic, based on a sun path diagram. This proposal aims to balance the direct sun indoor exposure by evaluating the envelope area exposed to direct sun rays and the hourly...

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Main Authors: Felipe Tavares da Silva, Julia Cruz Gaspari Veras
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: KeAi Communications Co., Ltd. 2023-10-01
Series:Frontiers of Architectural Research
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2095263523000444