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Showing 1 to 5 of 5 for “"Sun path"”.
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A country house
… in Blacksburg. It is oriented according to the sun path and the views from this site that provide the grounding.
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Evolution of sun-shades outside building facades
… study is to compare ‘traditional' architectural sun-shades with evolved sun- shades to determine which best blocks direct sunlight from entering a window. Two geographical locations are tested along with two fa ̧cade conditions for each. The sun path on the summer solstice provides the projected …
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Tempus Schola: A Proposal for the New Jefferson-Houston School
… to serve a purpose, whether that be creating a sundial to celebrate time passing or creating a black box to shield us from time's presence. In most cases though, time is merely a variable to work with to achieve a higher goal. This thesis looks to reverse this concept and use time and its …
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A Synthesis of Geometry and Light
… of the room and the relative motion of the sun in the space. The relationship of the sun rays on the walls of the room passing through a reflecting pool are shown using demonstrative and constructive means of descriptive geometry as both the design generator and poetic expression.The …
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The Sacred Cycle -Architecture as a Vessel of Light and Spiritual Renewal
… and spiritual awakening. Through precise sunpath alignments and the interplay of light and shadow, the design draws on the natural rhythms of the solstices and equinoxes to guide visitors on a journey of introspection and renewal. Key architectural elements, such as the 32 memorial columns …