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TABLE OF CONTENTS - The Professional Green Building Council

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<strong>The</strong>me B: Creating a livable, healthy and environmentally viable citiesduration of time during which direct and diffused solar radiation influence thecavity.Due to the strong influence of direct sun on east side in morning, the cavitytemperature became the highest around 9:40 am. <strong>The</strong> cavity temperature increasedas the height from the bottom of cavity increased. It implies that warm air rose upand cool air moved down, so that natural ventilation occurred.6050Altitude [deg]4030201007:00 9:00 11:00 13:00 15:00 17:00TimeFigure 3: Variation of Altitude (Oct.9. 2007)1000irradiance [W/m^2]800600400200EastWest07:00 9:00 11:00 13:00 15:00 17:00Figure 4: Variation of vertical irradiance on outside of external skin (Oct.9.2007)<strong>The</strong> temperature variation of internal and external skin surface is meaningful sinceit influence on the natural convection near the surface area. <strong>The</strong> surfacetemperature of inside of external skin is shown in Figure 7-Figure 8. <strong>The</strong> changepatterns were very similar to that of cavity temperature. <strong>The</strong> temperature becamegreat as the height from the bottom of cavity increased.Time543

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