Environmental Engineering Reference
In-Depth Information
Skylight
width
H=Floor to
ceiling height
45 degrees
Daylighted
area
H
H
H
Daylight area
beneath
conventional
skylight
Full
height
partition
H
H
Outline of
skyline above
Daylighted
area
H
Daylighted area
H
H
Daylighted
area includes
floor of
atrium and
the top floor
next to the
atrium
45 degrees
45
degrees
Non-
daylighted
area
Daylighted
area
Daylighted
FIGURE 6.2
Horizontal daylight area.
8. Moisture content: The weight of the water in wood expressed as a
percentage of the weight of the oven-dry wood.
9. Multi-occupant spaces: Indoor spaces used for presentations and
training, including classrooms and conference rooms.
10. Single occupant spaces: Private offices, workstations in open offices,
reception work stations and ticket booths.
11. VOC: A volatile organic compound broadly defined as a chemical
compound based on carbon chains or rings with vapour pres-
sures greater than 0.1 mm of mercury at room temperature. These
compounds typically contain hydrogen and may contain oxygen,
nitrogen and other elements.
