Chromatic Illumination Discrimination Ability Reveals that Human Colour Constancy Is Optimised for Blue Daylight Illuminations [PDF]
, 2014 The phenomenon of colour constancy in human visual perception keeps surface colours constant, despite changes in their reflected light due to changing illumination.
A Hurlbert +45 more
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A Study on the Impact of Climate Adaptive Building Shells on Indoor Comfort
Journal of Facade Design and Engineering, 2019 Energy savings and indoor comfort are widely considered to be key priorities in the current architectural design trends. Additionally, the well-being and satisfaction of end users is a relevant issue when a human-centred perspective is adopted.
Adele Ricci +3 more
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Journal of Daylighting, 2020 It has been shown that in buildings with fully glazed facades designed to save electricity and increase daylight, overheating due to excessive solar gains and glare have become recurrent problems, affecting the quality of the indoor environment in office
Cecilia Palarino, María Beatriz Piderit
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Distant objects detected visually with optical filters [PDF]
, 1965 Fluorescent coating aids visual daylight detection and identification of distant objects. An object appears as a blinking light when the area is alternately scanned with transmitting and obscuring filters.
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Ability of daylight Indicators in estimating adequate lighting in space based on user assessments Case study: Architecture design studios in Tehran [PDF]
صفه, 2019 Presence of adequate amount of light with an appropriate uniformity, results in a good environment visibility avoiding eye fatigue caused by frequent eye adaptations from over-lit to under-lit areas. With the help of simulation tools and lighting indices
Nastaran Shafavi Moghaddam +2 more
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Rotary-knife stripper facilitates removal of X-ray film from pack [PDF]
, 1968 Rotary-knife stripper facilitates removal of X ray film from the daylight pack paper sleeve.
Mitchell, D. K.
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Progressing the rights to light debate: Part 2: the grumble point revisited [PDF]
, 2005 Purpose - The paper examines the origins of the so-called "grumble point" (a sky factor of 0.2 per cent) as the measure of daylight adequacy in rights to light disputes.
Chynoweth, P
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Losing sleep at the market: An empirical note on the daylight saving anomaly in Australia [PDF]
The ‘daylight saving effect’ predicts that the mean weekend return following the spring and fall/autumn changes in daylight saving time is less than the mean weekend return throughout the rest of the year.
Andrew Worthington
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Area Bombing by Day: Bomber Command and the Daylight Offensive, 1944–1945 [PDF]
, 2012 This article will examine an important but neglected phase of the Allied strategic bomber offensive in the Second World War. Given the very rich literature on the bombing war it is surprising to discover that litle attention has been paid to the daylight
Peloquin, Laurie
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A Note on the Influence of the Chemical Rays of Daylight on Vaccinia in Animals [PDF]
, 1907 n/
Green, Alan B.
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