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Urban sunspaces : ecology of atria and arcades
(Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1981)
Historically, atria were protected interior patios; well perceived for their climate tempering and spatial amenity to the building; matching a peaceful private outdoor with the yearly climate cycles. Public buildings adopted ...
Economic and design analysis of daylighting a commercial tower in a hot and humid climate
(Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1981)
A forty story commercial office tower in Tampa, Florida was redesigned for daylighting. The methods are outlined and results illustrated, A cooling load comparison is done to determine the economic feasibility of such a ...