Exploring the intersection of climate and comfort, this report delves into facade calculations for thermal comfort, focusing on Winter and Summer Protection in building design”
Winter Protection: This section delves into the calculations and techniques used to optimize thermal comfort and energy efficiency in facade design during the colder months, with a particular focus on the role of U-Values (UF, UTj, Psi) and isotherms,.
Summer Protection: This part explores the calculations and methods used in architectural design to control heat gain and ensure comfort during the warmer months, emphasizing sun shading and solar radiation calculation.
A case study involving the facade design of a building located on Herforder Straße, Hiddenhausen, Germany, has been utilized for calculation purposes. Please note that only select portions of this study are presented in this portfolio for illustrative purposes. For a comprehensive view of the entire report, please refer to the provided barcode link.