Design Principles of Atrium Buildings For the Tropics

Although atrium buildings are commonly found in modern public and commercial architecture in the world, there is little understanding about its design implications for environmental control for the tropics. From a simple climate modifier to provide light and ventilation in deep spaces or courtyards...

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Main Authors: Mohd Hamdan Ahmad (Author), Mohamad Tajuddin Mohamad Rasdi (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Skudai Universiti Teknologi Malaysia 2000
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