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Daylight in buildings

open access: yes
Daylight should be a significant source of illumination for all spaces with daylight opening(s). Daylight is strongly favoured by building occupants as a way to adequately illuminate the indoor surfaces, and to save energy for electrical lighting ...
Wienold, Jan
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A Study of Daylight Environments with Spherical Mirrors

open access: yes, 2005
A spherical mirror has the ability to record all information of the surrounding environment and its map offers an ideal 2D picture to study 3D environments.
X. Zhang
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Investigating the role and performance of shading systems in order to optimize natural light in educational spaces

open access: yesطراحی و برنامه ریزی در معماری و شهرسازی
As one of the main components in the design of educational spaces, daylight has a direct effect on user learning, comfort and energy efficiency. Using optimal shading systems can increase the quality of indoor environments by improving light distribution,
Mohammad Saber Heydari   +3 more
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Daylight Science and Daylighting Technology [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Richard Kittler   +2 more
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Harnessing The Power of Healthy Rhythmic Daylight: A Simulation-based Approach in Healthcare Environments

open access: yesProceedings of the International Conference of Contemporary Affairs in Architecture and Urbanism-ICCAUA
This research aims to examine and evaluate the presence and quality of rhythmic daylight in healthcare facilities, particularly in patients' rooms. The study evaluates whether the natural lighting design within these rooms simulates and mimics rhythmic ...
Sana’a Al-Rqaibat, Maram Alzyout
doaj   +1 more source

Evaluating spatial ambiences through daylight variability, contrast and view

open access: yes
This research aims to give insight into the aesthetic aspect of the spatial and temporal diversity of light in space through experimental studies. By using empirical methods to establish a relationship of spatial contrast, daylight variability and view ...
Chamilothori, Kynthia
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Complete evaluation of daylight characteristics in working environments

open access: yes, 2015
Allowing an adequate entrance of daylight in working environments is extremely important to achieve energy savings and also to ensure users' wellbeing and health.
PEDACE, ALESSIA   +3 more
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Alterações na distribuição da luz natural causados pelos agrupamentos de estudantes em salas de aula [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Dissertação (mestrado) - Universidade Federal de Santa Catarina, Centro Tecnológico, Programa de Pós-Graduação em Arquitetura e Urbanismo, Florianópolis, 2014É reconhecido que o aproveitamento da luz natural em escolas é uma das estratégias mais ...
Bedoya Jaramillo, Carolina
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A mini-scale modeling approach to natural daylight utilization in building design

open access: yes, 2011
This paper purposes on shading devices as natural daylight utilization component for building design. It was proved that a proper setting for shading device could conspicuously promote the room lighting performance.
周家鵬; Chou, Chia-peng; Cheng, C. L.; Chen, C. L.; Chan, C. Y.
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Adaptation across consecutive night shifts at 71°N under Arctic summer daylight and winter darkness: Effects on alertness, sleepiness, and fatigue

open access: yesScandinavian Journal of Work, Environment & Health
OBJECTIVES: This study aimed to investigate how alertness, sleepiness, and fatigue change across consecutive night compared to morning shifts among Arctic shift workers and whether these effects differ between seasons of midnight sun and polar night ...
Andreas N Holme   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

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