Criterios bioclimáticos aplicados a los cerramientos verticales y horizontales para la vivienda en Cuenca

Abstract

This research has 4 chapters, the first one is about the theory framework also bioclimatic architecture, with concepts and criteria of warming comfort and luminosity, also analyses the weather conditions of Ecuador and the weather conditions of Cuenca city.

The second chapter is about the verticals, horizontal fences focusing the study of the building with traditional materials, also explains the living program from we got information and the there are photos of the houses that are around Cuenca. In order to observe the materials use there.

In chapter 3rd there is a study about the warming an luminosity comfort, where we present a data collecting about the temperature humidity, and luminosity levels and wind speed in the selected houses.

The last chapters about the criteria of bioclimatic throughout the analysis and diagnosis on a selected house, where the mass volume floor roof materials and walls were analyzed , in the data we analyzed cover facts and information for improving the environmental comfort for houses in Cuenca. At the end of this research the results are applied to Pastoral Social en la Arquidiócesis of Cuenca because the analyze house were built by it.