Hoogland's Comfort Canopy

3.2.1 Main Hub __________________________28
3.2.2 Poultry Hub ________________________29
3.2.3 Education Hub ______________________30
3.2.4 Family Hub _________________________31
3.3 Energy Strategy ____________________32
3.3.1 Energy Reduction and Reuse Possibilities
32
3.3.2 Sustainable Energy Networks and Smart
Grids 33
3.3.3 Preliminary Design Proposal for
Hoogland’s Sustainable Energy Network ______34
4 Elaboration _________________ 35
4.1 Problem Statement_________________36
4.2 Design Overview ___________________37
4.2.1 Programming _______________________37
4.4 Developed Solutions _______________ 45
4.4.1 Structure __________________________ 45
4.4.2 Glazing ___________________________ 47
Glazing frame _____________________________ 47
BIPV panels ______________________________ 48
Sunscreen ________________________________ 49
4.4.3 Wind Flaps ________________________ 50
4.4.4 PV electricity generation _____________ 51
4.4.5 Temperature under the Canopy ______ 53
4.4.6 Water management _________________ 55
5 Conclusion _________________ 56
6 Reflection __________________ 57
7 References _________________ 58
4.2.2 Components of the Comfort Canopy __39
4.3 Design Criteria _____________________41
4.3.1 Financial Model _____________________41
4.3.2 Material Selection ___________________43
4.3.3 Modularity _________________________44
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