Abstract
This study is aimed at analyzing on the sunshine according to the blocks direction by location type of apartment complex in Busan, to propose a planning on the decision of blocks direction and the improvement of architectural law in sunshine environment. The results of this study were as follows; On the basis of winter solstice in "□ block type", the average of ratio of shadow area in flat site is 51 % in apartment with a southern exposure, 39% in apartment with a south-eastern exposure. The average of ratio of shadow area in the descended site toward the north is 49% in apartment with a southern exposure, 34% in apartment with a south-eastern exposure. The average of ratio of shadow area in the descended site toward the south is 66% in apartment with a southern exposure, 53% in apartment with a south-eastern exposure.