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Impact of solar shading geometry on building energy use in hot humid climates with special reference to Malaysia [PDF]

open access: yes, 2005
External solar shading devices can substantially reduce the cooling load of buildings and large energy savings can be achieved. Hence, intercepting the radiant heat wave before penetrating to the internal environment through envelope openings is the main
Ahmad, M. Hamdan   +2 more
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SIMULASI PENGARUH SHADING DEVICE MOTIF GEOMETRI SEBAGAI SUN CONTROL DAN VISUAL CONTROL PADA BANGUNAN (Studi Kasus Kost Eksklusif Putri)

open access: yes, 2017
Salah satu upaya antisipasi untuk menahan radiasi matahari adalah dengan memasang shading device pada fasad bangunan. Intensitas cahaya matahari umumnya memberikan cahaya berlebih dan berakibat silau, hal tersebut menyebabkan ketidaknyamanan secara visual dan menyebabkan mata menjadi lelah. Penggunaan shading device berfungsi sebagai sun control
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Design of a radiator shade for testing in a simulated lunar environment [PDF]

open access: yes
The National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) and The Universities Space Research Association (USRA) have chosen the parabolic/catenary concept from their sponsored Fall 1991 lunar radiation shade project for further testing and development ...
Huff, Jaimi   +2 more
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III-V Solar Cells

open access: yes, 2013
III-V materials show a wide range of gaps making them ideal for the design of high efficiency solar cells. This chapter reviews relevant growth methods and material properties of these materials and discusses methods of combining heterogeneous materials,
Connolly, James P., Mencaraglia, Denis
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Passive Design of Buildings for Extreme Weather Environment

open access: yes, 2013
Buildings account for nearly 40% of the end-use energy consumption and carbon emissions globally. Buildings, once built, are used at least for several decades.
R., Tokpatayeva   +2 more
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Design of an autonomous Lunar construction utility vehicle [PDF]

open access: yes
In order to prepare a site for a manned lunar base, an autonomously operated construction vehicle is necessary. A Lunar Construction Utility Vehicle (LCUV), which utilizes interchangeable construction implements, was designed conceptually.
Ash, Robert L., Chew, Mason, Dixon, Iain
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Monolithic and mechanical multijunction space solar cells [PDF]

open access: yes
High-efficiency, lightweight, radiation-resistant solar cells are essential to meet the large power requirements of future space missions. Single-junction cells are limited in efficiency.
Flood, Dennis J., Jain, Raj K.
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Design features of a house in heat, architecture compatible with the climate of Ahvaz city

open access: yesطراحی و برنامه ریزی در معماری و شهرسازی
Housing is a fundamental priority for human survival, requiring meticulous adaptation to specific geographical and climatic conditions to ensure the safety, comfort, and well-being of inhabitants.
Seyedmohammad Danial Hosseini   +2 more
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Passive solar array orientation system /thermal heliotrope/ Final report, 23 Dec. 1968 - 23 Sep. 1969 [PDF]

open access: yes
Tracking requirement, design, and fabrication of passive solar array orientation system using bimetal ...
Byxbee, R. C., Lott, D. R.
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