Solar energy
Oskar von Miller Forum Munich, DE 2009 Architects: Herzog + Partner, Munich Facade designed in cooperation with FKN Fassaden, Neuenstein º Baumeister 06/2010 UED 06/2016 World architecture 245, 2010 Herzog, Thomas (ed.): Oskar von Miller Forum. Munich 2010 aa
• International meeting centre for the support of trainee construction engineers with a multifunctional hall, library and bistro on the ground floor, offices and apartments on the upper storeys • 400 m2 of vacuum tube collectors provide stationary shade for the top floor and supply 20 % of the heating energy required in the building and 16 % of cooling energy requirements • Slender photovoltaic louvres in front of glazed entry area on the south-east facade provide additional solar protection • Silver-grey glossy polycrystalline cells fixed along longitudinal sides
Cross section Scale 1:750 Vertical cross section Scale 1:5 1 Dual-glass photovoltaic module 12 mm 2 Aluminium U-profile frame 40 ≈ 3 mm 3 Frame attachment, flat aluminium section 60 ≈ 5 mm, cable routing in OL 90 cover 4 Square hollow aluminium spacer 20 ≈ 2 mm 5 System attachment to posts, triple-screwed 6 Double insulating glazing 39 mm 7 Cavity for cable routing 80 ≈ 18 mm 8 Post attachments, fixed bearing 9 Post attachments, loose bearing 10 Floor structure: Natural stone in an adhesive mortar bed 30 mm Screed 90 mm Reinforced concrete ceiling 150 mm
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