The use of PV to replace typical skylight and its energy generation for cooling and lighting in Malaysian atria / Ahmad Ridzwan Othman

• Main Author: Othman, Ahmad Ridzwan
• Format: Thesis
• Language: English
• Published: 2013
• Subjects: Details in building design and construction.Including walls, roofs; Illumination. Lighting
• Online Access: https://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/18318/2/TP_AHMAD%20RIDZWAN%20OTHMAN%20AP%2013_5.pdf; https://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/18318/
• Institution: Universiti Teknologi Mara

Atrium is an architectural feature often found in commercial buildings in Malaysia and the top-lit type is the most common. Besides its architectural value as a spatial connector, the introduction of translucent material as its roof envelope could turn it into a large daylight catcher. Its ability t...