Practice Lighting and Ventilation - 13.8 | 13. Functional Requirements | Building Planning and Computer- aided Civil Engineering drawing
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13.8 - Lighting and Ventilation

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Practice Questions

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Question 1

Easy

What is the minimum window area recommended for natural lighting?

💡 Hint: Think of the percentage recommended for optimizing light.

Question 2

Easy

Name one benefit of having skylights in a building.

💡 Hint: What feature allows light from above to enter?

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Interactive Quizzes

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Question 1

What minimum percentage of window area is recommended for effective natural lighting?

  • 5-10%
  • 10-15%
  • 15-20%

💡 Hint: It's a percentage that maximizes light while maintaining structural integrity.

Question 2

True or False: Cross ventilation is achieved by having windows on the same side of the building.

  • True
  • False

💡 Hint: Think about how airflow needs to be directed within the space.

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Challenge Problems

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Question 1

Design a floor plan for a small classroom that maximizes natural lighting and ventilation. Include a description of the window placement and any additional architectural features.

💡 Hint: Consider where the sun rises and how air flows in the natural environment.

Question 2

Critique the ventilation strategy of a building with all windows on one side. What issues might arise, and how would you redesign the plan to incorporate effective cross ventilation?

💡 Hint: Reflect on how fresh air flows into spaces from multiple directions.

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