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Report BR 379 Calculating access to skylight, sunlight and solar radiation on obstructed sites in Europe
Publication Year
1999
Document Status
Current
Abstract
Contains manual tools to predict daylight, sunlight and heating season solar gain in obstructed situations. They can be used to assess the solar potential of new sites, and to evaluate the overshadowing of an existing building following a new development nearby.
Document History
Reissued March 2015 to include missing pages.
Publisher Information
BRE
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