A study of thermal performance of medium cost terraced houses at Shah Alam, Selangor / Md Hanafiah Amin Abdullah

Thermal comfort can be defined as a subjective assessment to the conditions of environment. Therefore this dissertation will focus on thermal comfort performance in the residential houses as case studies, which related to building orientation and their design and microclimate or local environment. T...

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Main Author: Abdullah, Md Hanafiah Amin
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Language:English
Published: 2002
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spelling my-uitm-ir.413502021-02-04T20:48:31Z A study of thermal performance of medium cost terraced houses at Shah Alam, Selangor / Md Hanafiah Amin Abdullah 2002 Abdullah, Md Hanafiah Amin Details in building design and construction.Including walls, roofs Thermal comfort can be defined as a subjective assessment to the conditions of environment. Therefore this dissertation will focus on thermal comfort performance in the residential houses as case studies, which related to building orientation and their design and microclimate or local environment. The study also consider weather the occupants of these houses are satisfied with thermal condition of the houses that they lived in by measured the actual parameters of the thermal conditions. The study is important because the environment in many building, whatever domestic, commercial or industrial, is not at alt satisfactory, is because the various problems that arise are not well understood. Many of the problems that may occur from the demand and followed by limitation of land, architect designs residential houses without taking into consideration sun movement, wind direction and other climatic elements that influence thermal comfort. Tall building, which obstructs the wind flowing into the house, blocks the residential houses. 2002 Thesis https://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/41350/ https://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/41350/1/41350.pdf text en public degree Universiti Teknologi MARA Faculty of Architecture, Planning and Surveying Ayop, Seti Mariam (Prof Madya)
institution Universiti Teknologi MARA
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language English
advisor Ayop, Seti Mariam (Prof Madya)
topic Details in building design and construction.Including walls
roofs
spellingShingle Details in building design and construction.Including walls
roofs
Abdullah, Md Hanafiah Amin
A study of thermal performance of medium cost terraced houses at Shah Alam, Selangor / Md Hanafiah Amin Abdullah
description Thermal comfort can be defined as a subjective assessment to the conditions of environment. Therefore this dissertation will focus on thermal comfort performance in the residential houses as case studies, which related to building orientation and their design and microclimate or local environment. The study also consider weather the occupants of these houses are satisfied with thermal condition of the houses that they lived in by measured the actual parameters of the thermal conditions. The study is important because the environment in many building, whatever domestic, commercial or industrial, is not at alt satisfactory, is because the various problems that arise are not well understood. Many of the problems that may occur from the demand and followed by limitation of land, architect designs residential houses without taking into consideration sun movement, wind direction and other climatic elements that influence thermal comfort. Tall building, which obstructs the wind flowing into the house, blocks the residential houses.
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author Abdullah, Md Hanafiah Amin
author_facet Abdullah, Md Hanafiah Amin
author_sort Abdullah, Md Hanafiah Amin
title A study of thermal performance of medium cost terraced houses at Shah Alam, Selangor / Md Hanafiah Amin Abdullah
title_short A study of thermal performance of medium cost terraced houses at Shah Alam, Selangor / Md Hanafiah Amin Abdullah
title_full A study of thermal performance of medium cost terraced houses at Shah Alam, Selangor / Md Hanafiah Amin Abdullah
title_fullStr A study of thermal performance of medium cost terraced houses at Shah Alam, Selangor / Md Hanafiah Amin Abdullah
title_full_unstemmed A study of thermal performance of medium cost terraced houses at Shah Alam, Selangor / Md Hanafiah Amin Abdullah
title_sort study of thermal performance of medium cost terraced houses at shah alam, selangor / md hanafiah amin abdullah
granting_institution Universiti Teknologi MARA
granting_department Faculty of Architecture, Planning and Surveying
publishDate 2002
url https://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/41350/1/41350.pdf
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