Design Considerations for THE MISSION
April 21, 2009
Circulation Study
Pedestrian access
Focal Points Study
Views from pedestrian and vehicular access
Shading Strategies Study
Shading type variations
Traffic Study
Vehicular access
Sun Strategies Study
Responses to solar orientation
Daylighting and Exterior Shading
North-facing roof monitors provide indirect light while exterior shade screens control solar gain
Daylighting and Exterior Shading
Angled horizontal louvers block direct solar gain while providing indirect daylighting
Layered Approach to Shading
Using off-the-shelf catwalk and bar-grating components mounted vertically to allow filtered light into spaces
Natural Ventilation Study
Operable roof monitors and windows allow for stack-effect ventilation
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