Energies, 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
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Predicting Daylight Illuminance for 15 CIE Standard Skies Using a Simple Software Tool
Frontiers in Sustainable Cities, 2022 Estimation of internal daylight availability is the key step in evaluating various daylighting schemes. Interior daylight is often expressed as daylight factor under the traditional International Commission on Illumination (CIE) overcast sky. Nonetheless,
Ernest Kin Wai Tsang +2 more
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Survey of hospitals lighting: Daylight and staff preferences [PDF]
, 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.
Banfill, Phillip Frank Gower +4 more
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Rethinking daylighting and compliance
Journal of Sustainable Design and Applied Research in Innovative Engineering of the Built Environment, 2013 Daylight in buildings is the natural illumination experienced by the occupants of any man-made construction with openings to the outside. Our attempts to formulate some measure of daylight provision in buildings can be traced back over a century, and the
John Mardaljevic
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Comparative Study of Natural Lighting Quality in Sharia Housing Based on Daylight Factor Evaluation Using Autodesk Revit [PDF]
, 2023 The Islamic residential concept is the famous tagline that several real estate developers chose for their housing products today; it attracts customer attention, primarily from the Muslim community.
Perdana, Angga, Angga Perdana
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WEB BASED SIMULATION PERFORMANCE OF LIGHT PIPE DAYLIGHT TRANSPORTER AS A SUSTAINABLE SYSTEM IN AN OFFICE BUILDING [PDF]
Proceedings on Engineering Sciences, 2022 The Internal quality environment in a room/office purely depends on the daylighting. Light pipe offers to bring sunlight through passive way to the core of the building.
Badri Narayan Mohapatra
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Investigating Correlation of Window’s Configuration of Classroom and Daylight Indicators in Hot and Arid Region of Kerman City [PDF]
Iranica Journal of Energy and EnvironmentFor reading and writing in classrooms therefore a lot of energy is consumed in educational spaces. Limitation of fossil fuels and environmental pollution are two subjects that demonstrate the importance and significance of the present study.
N. Daei Parizi, M. Nikpour, H. Fallah
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The Mathematisation of Daylighting: a history of British architects' use of the daylight factor [PDF]
, 2017 British post-war planning guidance proposed that cities be rebuilt according to scientific principles. Mathematical tools were devised to determine built form; daylight levels within buildings were to be evaluated using a metric called the daylight ...
Lewis, Alan, Alan Lewis
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Daylighting Evaluation of Perforated Screen Façade with Light Shelf in the Tropics
Dimensi: Journal of Architecture and Built EnvironmentThe use of large glass facades in buildings without external shading devices leads to a high daylight level, uneven daylight distribution, and glare. A perforated screen facade (PSF) is one of the shading systems that can provide daylight and view and ...
Feny Elsiana, Lilianny S Arifin
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An Improvement to Calculation of Lighting Energy Requirement in the European Standard EN 15193:2007
Journal of Daylighting, 2014 Daylighting has a recognized potential for electric energy savings when is used as a complement for artificial lighting. This study reviews the comprehensive calculation method for lighting energy requirement in non-residential buildings introduced by ...
Meng Tian, Yuehong Su
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