Architecture and Planning
2020 · Paper 1
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Question 45
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A room measures 5m × 10m × 3m (L×B×H). Consider the following conditions,
Total solar radiation incident on the roof surface = 800 W/m²
Outdoor air temperature = 40°C
Outside film coefficient of the roof surface = 18 W/m²
The outdoor mean radiant temperature is equal to outdoor air temperature
The minimum reduction required in solar absorptance of the roof (rounded off to two decimal places) to achieve a 20° reduction in sol-air temperature is ________
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The activity duration, early start, early finish, late start and late finish of the three activities ‘P’, ‘Q’ and ‘R’ are shown in the following figure. The independent float of activity ‘Q’ is ________

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A square based regular pyramid has all sides equal to 10 units. Its height (in the same units, rounded off to two decimal places) is ________
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