1. STOCKHOLM RESEARCH
Site orientation
The city is strategically situated for trans-shipping salt from
Luneburg and iron from Bersgslagen.
Made up of 14 major islands
Some Energy conservation strategies relating to building orien-
tation in Sweden include:
- Reducing Lighting electrical loads by maximizing the North
and South Facades of the building to increase the exposure of
day light
- Using southern exposure for solar heat gain to reduce
heating loads and turning long facades towards the direction of
breezes reducing the coofling affect
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