Evaluation of the effect of integrating building envelopes with parametric patterns on daylighting performance in office spaces in hot-dry climate

In the 21st century, many contemporary architectural trends and tools such as the parametric design are having an influence the design of building envelope. The nature of the composition of the envelope’s patterns, the shape, the size and the distribution of the openings greatly affect the efficienc...

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Main Authors: Ahmed Rashwan, Lamis El Gizawi, Sherief Sheta
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2019-06-01
Series:Alexandria Engineering Journal
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1110016819300365