The VAC

Vandal Athletic Center CASE STUDY

Tristan Van Slyke, Glenn Edward Ostrom, Justin Matsukawa

East glazing VAC

HYPOTHESIS

HYPOTHESIS #1
The amount of glazing on the east facade causes solar heat gain during the morning hours.


HYPOTHESIS #2
The mechanical and passive systems utilized within the space are effective in maintaining thermal comfort


HYPOTHESIS #3
The curtain wall on the east facade and lack of glazing elsewhere causes uneven light distribution to the back of the space.


HYPOTHESIS #4
The curtain wall on the east facade and lack of glazing elsewhere causes glare issues.