Impact of horizontal shading devices on peak solar gains through windows

Littlefair, P.

Impact of horizontal shading devices on peak solar gains through windows - Watford BRE 2003 - 4p. 30cm. - BRE Information Paper 17/03 .

Horizontal shading devices are often very effective in reducing peak summertime solar gains. This information paper quantifies the effects of these devices, and gives data that can be used as correction factors for the method shown in Appendix H of Approved Document L2 (2002 edition) of the Building Regulations, as a way to meet the requirement to limit solar overheating in buildings other than dwellings.

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LOUVRES
LIGHT SHELVES
BUILDING REGULATIONS 2000 APPROVED DOCUMENT L2 (2002 EDITION)
SOLAR SHADING
SUNLIGHT

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