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Principles of Building Planning MCQ with answer and solution

Easy level · Asked in State AE, State JE, GPSC AE

Which of the following represents direct solar radiation on roof and on vertical faces of differently oriented walls on clear days?

Solution

Concept

Solar loads

Step-by-step solution

1. Solar load is the direct solar radiation received by the roof and by the vertical faces of differently oriented walls on clear days.

Explanation

Sun charts give the sun position; temperature charts and loads relate to air temperature.

Correct answer: C) Solar loads

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