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Orientations of up to 60° west of north and 45° east of north still allow good passive sun control.(a) True(b) FalseI got this question in final exam.I'm obligated to ask this question of Orientation of Building and House Planning in division Planning of Building and Colony of Civil Engineering Drawing

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Correct answer is (b) False

Easy EXPLANATION: Precise orientation is not as CRITICAL as many people think. While ideal orientation (in most CLIMATES) is SOLAR north, orientations of up to 20° west of north and 30° east of north still allow good passive sun control. As can be seen from the diagram below, good solar orientation is possible on most sites.



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