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Correlations between building performances and design parameters of double‐skin facade utilizing perforated screen

open access: yesJapan Architectural Review, 2021
This study investigates the effect of a perforated sheet combined with a double‐skin facade (DSPF) by varying the important building parameters, such as perforation percentage, facade orientation, and the thickness of the double‐skin facade (DSF).
Thanyalak Srisamranrungruang   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

Daylighting Performance of Integrated Light Shelf with Horizontal Light Pipe System for Deep Plan High-Rise Office in Tropical Climate

open access: yesJournal of Daylighting, 2022
Tropical countries such as Malaysia receives a significant amount of daylight. The utilisation of this renewable resource in a high-rise office building leads to opportunities and challenges.
Christopher Heng Yii Sern   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Survey of hospitals lighting: Daylight and staff preferences [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Hospital staff’s preferences for daylighting to notions of the effects of daylight on patient’s recovery times and processes, their experiences of daylight when treating and diagnosing patients and patient comfort levels is studied.
Al-Ansari, Abdullah   +4 more
core   +1 more source

Numerical Simulations and Empirical Data for the Evaluation of Daylight Factors in Existing Buildings in Sweden

open access: yesEnergies, 2019
Point Daylight Factor (DFP) has been used for daylighting design in Sweden for more than 40 years. Progressive densification of urban environments, in combination with stricter regulations on energy performance and indoor environmental quality of ...
Sara Eriksson   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

EFFECTS OF LOUVERS SHADING DEVICES ON VISUAL COMFORT AND ENERGY DEMAND OF AN OFFICE BUILDING. A CASE OF STUDY [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
This paper evaluates the building energy demand and visual comfort of a real case with a glazed façade office building placed in Málaga (Mediterranean city in the south of Spain).
Carrillo Rueda, Simón   +4 more
core   +1 more source

Daylight Collecting of Catocala (Lepidoptera: Nocturidae) [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Excerpt: Sugaring and attraction to artificial light have long been favorite methods of collecting adults of the genus Catocala, and both have been very successful.
Wilkinson, Ronald S.
core   +3 more sources

A dimensionality reduction method to select the most representative daylight illuminance distributions [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
One challenge when evaluating daylight distribution is dealing with the large amount of temporal and spatial data, visualisations and variability in illuminances that are assessed in buildings.
Jakubiec, John Alstan   +2 more
core  

Thermal and spectral impact of building integrated Mirrored Light Pipe to human circadian rhythms and thermal environment

open access: yesInternational Journal of Sustainable Energy, 2022
Light holds an important place in the way of life of humans. The first type of lighting which could be exploited was daylight. Tubular Daylight Guidance Systems (TDGS) transport and distribute this daylight inside a building.
Bruno Malet-Damour   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

Transition Planes for Visual Comfort: Out View with Complex Fenestration System Design at Restaurants in Spain

open access: yesEnergies, 2021
This work deals with daylighting for quality indoor atmospheres, considering building skins. In recent years, almost all retrofit facades of restaurants are highly glazed façades, boosting glare, sun ray absorption and overheating inside.
Urtza Uriarte   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

MODELING OF VERTICAL LIGHT PIPES FOR DAYLIGHT ILLUMINATION OF INDOOR INDUSTRIAL BUILDINGS [PDF]

open access: yesНаучно-технический вестник информационных технологий, механики и оптики, 2020
The paper considers a daylight transport system model with light pipes, which provides the illumination of building production areas with natural daylight.
Badri Narayan Mohapatra, Jijnyasa Joshi
doaj  

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