Solar-Optimized Building Design

The aim of this paper is to understand the optimization of solar design, which is an attempt to enhance the building performance through design modifications. The aim of the present study is to evaluate the efficiency of solar panels, with an emphasis on the incorporation of passive solar panels that aid in energy conservation in construction. This study employs a mixed-methods approach. To begin with, the literature review is conducted, and, in particular, the view of previous research is given in an attempt to develop the theoretical background. Afterwards, case studies of solar-optimized buildings are considered in order to see how it worked in practice and what issues arose. Details are provided on the consumption of the material, energy, and the strategies of constructing the design. Upon completion of the case studies and literature review, the findings are then synthesized to offer the guidelines and recommendations on the solar optimized design. Buildings which are designed for maximum utilization of solar energy could incur energy or cost savings of more than 40% in terms of heating and cooling loads. Such optimized designs do not only enhance comfort for the occupants but also minimize the amount carbon dioxide emissions released into the air. On the basis of research, it is crucial to incorporate an optimized solar system in the design phase in order to accomplish long-term environmental goals. This approach boosts overall operational performance, enhances solar energy efficiency, and supports facility sustainability. Solar energy efficiency and sustainable building practices are both capable of being be significantly enhanced with an emphasis on these strategies.

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International Research Journal on Advanced Engineering and Management (IRJAEM)
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2024-09-27
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https://doi.org/10.47392/irjaem.2024.0437
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Building Energy and Comfort Optimization
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Solar-Optimized Building Design

Sunakshi Shokeen, Anushka Jain, Sakshi
International Research Journal on Advanced Engineering and Management (IRJAEM)
Building Energy and Comfort Optimization
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Solar-Optimized Building Design

Sunakshi Shokeen, Anushka Jain, Sakshi
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Abstract

The aim of this paper is to understand the optimization of solar design, which is an attempt to enhance the building performance through design modifications. The aim of the present study is to evaluate the efficiency of solar panels, with an emphasis on the incorporation of passive solar panels that aid in energy conservation in construction. This study employs a mixed-methods approach. To begin with, the literature review is conducted, and, in particular, the view of previous research is given in an attempt to develop the theoretical background. Afterwards, case studies of solar-optimized buildings are considered in order to see how it worked in practice and what issues arose. Details are provided on the consumption of the material, energy, and the strategies of constructing the design. Upon completion of the case studies and literature review, the findings are then synthesized to offer the guidelines and recommendations on the solar optimized design. Buildings which are designed for maximum utilization of solar energy could incur energy or cost savings of more than 40% in terms of heating and cooling loads. Such optimized designs do not only enhance comfort for the occupants but also minimize the amount carbon dioxide emissions released into the air. On the basis of research, it is crucial to incorporate an optimized solar system in the design phase in order to accomplish long-term environmental goals. This approach boosts overall operational performance, enhances solar energy efficiency, and supports facility sustainability. Solar energy efficiency and sustainable building practices are both capable of being be significantly enhanced with an emphasis on these strategies.

International Research Journal on Advanced Engineering and Management (IRJAEM)Vol. 2(09)
SRM University (IN)
Openalex Percentile: Top 83%
Building Energy and Comfort Optimization
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