Comparison of Buildings\' Thermal Loads against Building Orientations for Sustainable Housing in Pakistan

As the sustainable settlements have been included as a vital end product of all planning exercises, the architectural layouts should be well integrated with the sun path charts and the orientations of windows. Appropriate orientations can offer thermally indoor conditions besides physical and psy...

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Main Authors: Arif Khan, Sabahat Arif, Khalid Alamgir
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Mehran University of Engineering and Technology 2012-07-01
Series:Mehran University Research Journal of Engineering and Technology
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Online Access:http://publications.muet.edu.pk/research_papers/pdf/pdf658.pdf