Kinetic shading devices for building in tropical climate

In tropical climate districts, day lighting is plenteous but isn't completely utilized in building plan due to the undesirable sun oriented warm pick up. Shading system are significant in building plan especially for buildings within the tropical region. In any case, the inner day lighting leve...

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Main Author: Zainabdin, Mohd Izzat
Format: Thesis
Language:English
Published: 2022
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Online Access:http://eprints.utm.my/100405/1/MohdIzzatZainabdinMBE2022.pdf
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Summary:In tropical climate districts, day lighting is plenteous but isn't completely utilized in building plan due to the undesirable sun oriented warm pick up. Shading system are significant in building plan especially for buildings within the tropical region. In any case, the inner day lighting level in buildings of Malaysia was efficiently due to the disgraceful utilize of settled shading devices. Motor shading system are competent to progress the quality and quantity of day lighting in buildings within the tropical region as the active shading device can react to the energetic sky condition. The targets of the study is to recognize the variables that would affect the execution of motor shading devices building within the tropical country, to execute a active shading system that inter-atomic with the energetic sky conditions and to move forward the day lighting execution of the working environment with giving ideal indoor illuminance level. The methodology utilized in this study is blended mixed method research. Literature review and case studies contributed to the plan parameters of dynamic shading devices by perception and comparison. Six sorts of shading devices are proposed and being surveyed through the day lighting examination reenactment and try is conducted utilizing Velux Daylight Visualizer and Sketch Up. The day lighting execution of the proposed shading gadgets are evaluated through the computer recreation program, Velux Daylight Visualizer. The discoveries recognized the motor shading gadgets which seem give ideal day lighting execution at each introduction and times beneath tropical sky. This think about contributes to the investigation of motor shading devices plan and the usage of dynamic shading devices on buildings within the tropical region. All things considered, further studies are required to consider the energy utilization of active shading system and day lighting execution examination using genuine climate information.