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The increasing trend of employing glazed façades to utilize daylight in the buildings has made it necessary to develop measures to avoid excessive sunlight penetration in such daylit spaces. In Thailand, only a few studies have focused on daylight glare,
Masayuki Ichinose +1 more
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Bridging Horizontal to Vertical Radiative Cooling. [PDF]
Radiative cooling materials are mature but only work facing the sky, confining them to rooftops. Instead of developing new ones, this system bridges existing horizontal coolers to vertical windows using blades outside the glass. On an occupied urban building, windows stay up to 1.4°C below air temperature while preserving daylight, outward views, and ...
Meng X, Huang G.
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A simplified approach to calculate the daylight glare comfort class (imperceptible, perceptible, disturbing, or intolerable glare) on annual basis and for a grid of points in a space is presented.
Anna Pellegrino +2 more
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Influence of color on glare perception revealed when seeing the sun through colored glazing. [PDF]
The influence of color on discomfort glare from daylight remains unknown, despite its known effects in electric lighting. This gap limits the ability to predict and mitigate glare in environments with colored glazing and filtered daylight.
Jain S +3 more
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Daylighting has become an essential feature in libraries since it can boost productivity, well-being, and energy savings. It is crucial to prevent discomfort glare irritation while maintaining the quality of view, and daylight demands.
Banafsheh Dabaj +2 more
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Daylighting Assessment of a Heritage Place of Instruction and Office Building in Alice, South Africa
Mitigation of post-occupancy building energy consumption has resulted in the change of building design to utilise ambient weather factors for indoor thermal conditioning and lighting.
Ochuko K. Overen +2 more
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Visual Comfort Assessment of Hospital Patient Rooms with Climate Responsive Facades
As advanced technologies become prevalent, they are being used more widely in numerous fields. The building sector is not an exception. One of these cutting-edge technologies is responsive facades, which are used in buildings and have an undeniable ...
Horre Toodekharman +2 more
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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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Daylight performance analysis of a residential building in a tropical climate
The present study investigates the effects of visible light transmittance in glazing and window-to-wall ratios on the ground floor daylighting performance in a two-storey residential building in a warm-humid climate.
Kamaraj Kalaimathy +4 more
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The Assessment of Daylight and Glare in Classrooms Using Dynamic Indicators; the Case of SBU Faculty of Architecture and Urban Planning [PDF]
It demands reflections how to appropriately use daylight considering energy consumption, functions, and students’ and teachers’ performance in educational buildings.
Mohammad Ali Fadaii Ardestani +3 more
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