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Discomfort glare from daylight: Influence of transmitted color and the eye's macular pigment [PDF]

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Designing architectural façades that allow sufficient daylight to create visually comfortable and pleasant envi- ronments is a challenging aspect of building design as it requires to account for visual comfort and discomfort glare risks, and understand ...
Wienold, Jan   +2 more
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Daylight Glare with the Sun in the Field of View: An Evaluation of the Daylight Glare Metric Through a Laboratory Study Under an Artificial Sky Dome and an Extensive Simulation Study

open access: yesBuildings
The Daylight Glare Probability (DGP) includes the luminance of a glare source quadratically, but the solid angle only linearly. While this is in line with formulae of other glare metrics, it must be questioned for small glare sources, if the glare ...
David Geisler-Moroder   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Spatio-Temporal Visualisation of Reflections from Building Integrated Photovoltaics

open access: yesBuildings, 2018
With the increasing adoption of building integrated photovoltaics (BIPV), concerns arise about potential glare. While recommended criteria to assess glare exist, it is challenging to apply these in the spatial and temporal domains and communicate the ...
Roland Schregle   +2 more
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DOES COLOR OF GLAZING CHANGE OUR PERCEPTION OF GLARE FROM DAYLIGHT? [PDF]

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Windows in workplace environment are desirable for their several proven physiological, psychological and economic benefits. Daylight from windows is also responsible for glare which can cause occupants to close the blinds.
Jain, Sneha
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Design Adjustments For Daylighting and Visual Comfort in a Classroom with Conventional Shadings

open access: yesJournal of Daylighting
This paper evaluates how design adjustments applied to roller shades and louvres (namely the height of the shadings head and the angles of the louvre slats) can improve their annual and spatial effectiveness to provide autonomous daylight levels, reduce ...
Doris A. Chi
doaj   +1 more source

Recommended control options of a daylight dimming system for daylit perimeter zones of open-planned office with curtain walls

open access: yesEnergy Reports
This study investigates control options of a daylight dimming system in an open-planned office for required lighting environments with lighting energy savings and acceptable glare ratings.
Joohyang Byun, Younju Yoon, Sooyoung Kim
doaj   +1 more source

Integration of Bio-Inspired Adaptive Systems for Optimizing Daylight Performance and Glare Control [PDF]

open access: yes
This study explores the integration of bio-inspired adaptive strategies by combining a kinetic façade with electrochromic glazing to optimize daylight performance and glare control.
Hosseini, Morteza; id_orcid   +2 more
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A influência da luz natural na probabilidade de ocorrência de ofuscamento em ambientes com terminais de vídeo: um estudo de caso [PDF]

open access: yes, 2005
Dissertação (mestrado) - Universidade Federal de Santa Catarina, Centro Tecnológico. Programa de Pós-graduação em Arquitetura e UrbanismoAs relações de trabalho envolvendo homem e computador são comumente encontradas nos dias de hoje, sendo que a ...
Nissola, Liliane Janine
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Designerly Approach to Design Responsive Façade for Occupant Visual Comfort in Different Latitudes

open access: yesJournal of Daylighting
In recent years, attention has focused on improving the health and satisfaction of employees by enhancing visual comfort in workplaces. This involves providing adequate natural daylight, glare control, and outdoor views.
Fatemeh Mehrvarz   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Does glazing color influence our perception of discomfort glare from daylight?

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Spectrum and correlated colour temperature of light are shown to influence human visual comfort. Previous research conducted with electric light, mainly in the context of vehicular headlamps, have demonstrated that coloured LEDs induce more discomfort ...
Jain, Sneha
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