A study of daylight optimization in building design in the student’s residential college of UTHM Pagoh

• Main Authors: Ku Adzman, Ku Nur Farzana, Saji, Nurdalila, Mohd Arish, Nur Aini
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: UTHM 2020
• Subjects: TH Building construction
• Online Access: http://eprints.uthm.edu.my/6582/1/AJ%202020%20%28377%29.pdf; http://eprints.uthm.edu.my/6582/; https://doi.org/10.30880/jaita.2020.01.01.001
• Institution: Universiti Tun Hussein Onn Malaysia

Daylight is often used as a natural light source in order to reduce the consumption of energy in a building and maintain sustainability during the daytime. This study finds that the residential college design is lacking of passive solar control devices to control the daylight penetration into the bu...