Pueblo Bonito: A Case Study in Community Design to Utilize Solar Energy |
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... tion per unit area , therefore north facing lots should be larger to equalize exposure to the sun to reduce winter heating costs . Winter shadows would be longer on north facing slopes , so the density of lots must be less than on the ...
... tion per unit area , therefore north facing lots should be larger to equalize exposure to the sun to reduce winter heating costs . Winter shadows would be longer on north facing slopes , so the density of lots must be less than on the ...
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... tion of roof heights . The exposure of a cell is an angle 90 ° from the azimuth of the axis of the cell . All roof cells were assumed to have an exposure of 0 ° . ( The elevation of the centroid of the cell was specified in order to ...
... tion of roof heights . The exposure of a cell is an angle 90 ° from the azimuth of the axis of the cell . All roof cells were assumed to have an exposure of 0 ° . ( The elevation of the centroid of the cell was specified in order to ...
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... tion for the form representative of Pueblo Bonito . a comparison between Pueblo Bonito and a 3 : 1 ratio rec- tangular building to determine if Bonito is a more effi- cient collector of solar energy than a form that has al- ready been ...
... tion for the form representative of Pueblo Bonito . a comparison between Pueblo Bonito and a 3 : 1 ratio rec- tangular building to determine if Bonito is a more effi- cient collector of solar energy than a form that has al- ready been ...
Contents
LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS | 7 |
INTRODUCTION | 10 |
Figure 1 1 Area of Flat Plate Collector Seen by the Sun Through the | 11 |
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21 AND SEPTEMBER ACTUAL ORIENTATION altitude Anasazi Archeoastronomy Architecture of Pueblo azimuth Berkoz study building shape CAL./SQ calculate cell centroid Chaco Canyon CHACO program Chaco wash cliff climate complex CROSSECTION DECEMBER 21 DECEMBER,21 design of Pueblo direct solar radiation effect EFFICIENCY OF RADIATION Energy and Form energy per unit energy receipt environment form of Pueblo FORMAT grid Ibid INDEX LINES Judd JUNE 21 KCAL Knowles LEGEND SYM located MARCH 21 Mexico obstruction angle obstruction index optimum orientation parabolic form passive solar passive solar collector percent Pueblo Bonito RECEIPTS OF WALLS rectangular building roof to wall sector five Sector four SECTOR KEY sector three SEPTEMBER 21 shadow patterns solar collector solar energy solar radiation solar reception south facing wall south orientation structure sun watcher sunlight surface area tion total direct radiation total irradiation total radiation receipt twentieth century society unit area urban utilize solar walls receive winter solstice