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Raymond Chau and Ruogu Liu

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Two rooms at the southeast corner to be studied<br />

The two rooms at the southeast corner on the ground floor were modeled for the<br />

study. Eighteen study models were built with varying room depth, ceiling height<br />

<strong>and</strong> ceiling type. The models with varied heights <strong>and</strong> room depth do not follow any<br />

of the proportional rules set by Palladio.<br />

Study<br />

Models<br />

Season<br />

& Time<br />

Vaulted Ceiling Flat Ceiling<br />

Narrowed Original Deepened Narrowed Original Deepened<br />

Heightened 1 2 3 10 11 12<br />

Original 4 5 6 13 14 15<br />

Shortened 7 8 9 16 17 18<br />

Winter Solstice Summer Solstice<br />

9:00 10:30 12:00 14:00 15:30 7:00 8:30 12:00 16:00 17:30<br />

Matrix of lighting tests<br />

A model base was made on which the sun directions <strong>and</strong> elevations were marked<br />

for 5 time points each for winter solstice <strong>and</strong> summer solstice. The 18 models were

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