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DOI Prefix: 10.47001/IRJIET

Orientation and Climatic Consideration in Building

Abstract

An optimization of solar gains reduces the required heating demand, however too high solar gains can lead to overheating issues. Most methods for building energy ratings and building energy. To incorporate shading by fixed elements as an influence on solar gains into those methods, some simplifications are necessary. Shading devices reduce solar radiation transmission into the space by absorbing and reflecting radiation rays. This study investigates the effect of shading and day-lighting controls when applied on fully-glazed facades on the annual energy savings in hot climates. This paper discusses Improve internal temperature of buildings at Hyderabad to reduce energy consumption by designing proper projections according to the need researcher. Furthermore, study also highlights energy crises in our country, hence it is must to reduce the load on energy sources for such purposes and reduce the needs of energy in terms of electricity, gas, and such other fuels.

Country : Pakistan

1 Architect Moazam Ali Pathan2 Prof. Dr Sabeen Qureshi3 Architect Jam Zeeshan Ali4 Architect Muhammad Afzal Brohi5 Architect Abdul Waheed Memon

  1. Department of Architecture, Mehran U.E.T., Jamshoro, Sindh, 76062, Pakistan
  2. Department of Architecture, Mehran U.E.T., Jamshoro, Sindh, 76062, Pakistan
  3. Department of Architecture, Mehran U.E.T., Jamshoro, Sindh, 76062, Pakistan
  4. Department of Architecture, Mehran U.E.T., Jamshoro, Sindh, 76062, Pakistan
  5. Department of Architecture, Mehran U.E.T., Jamshoro, Sindh, 76062, Pakistan

IRJIET, Volume 2, Issue 7, September 2018 pp. 8-11

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