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Daylight performance analysis of a residential building in a tropical climate

open access: yesEnergy Nexus, 2023
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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Biomimetic Kinetic Shading Facade Inspired by Tree Morphology for Improving Occupant’s Daylight Performance

open access: yesJournal of Daylighting, 2021
Many recent studies in the field of the kinetic façade developed the grid-based modular forms through primary kinetic movements which are restricted in the simple shapes.
Seyed Morteza Hosseini   +2 more
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Evaluation of the Visual Comfort and Daylight Performance of the Visual Art Classrooms

open access: yesJournal of Daylighting, 2023
The daylight in classrooms is a crucial aspect that affects the quality of the learning environment and the overall performance of the students. Visual arts, such as painting, sculpture, carving, textile design and photography, require specific lighting ...
Anna Yunitsyna, Amadea Toska
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Simple mathematical models to link climate-based daylight metrics with daylight factor metrics and daylighting design implications

open access: yesHeliyon, 2023
Determination of interior daylight illuminance is the key step in daylighting schemes. Recently, climate-based daylight metrics (CBDMs) which considers the real climatic data for the location has been adopted to evaluate the dynamic daylight performance.
Shuyang Li   +4 more
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Parametric Optimization of a Responsive Façade System for Daylight Performance

open access: yesJournal of Architectural Sciences and Applications, 2022
The effective use of daylight is a critical design input that increases spatial qualities, sustainability, and energy efficiency targets in buildings. The emerging kinetic architecture concept supports these goals.
Ayça Tokuç, Ecenur Kızılörenli
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Indoor Daylight Performances of Optimized Transmittances with Electrochromic-Applied Kinetic Louvers

open access: yesBuildings, 2022
Windows with low visible light transmittance (VLT) and g-values are preferred to reduce the building’s energy consumption. However, low VLT and g-value can create an unpleasant indoor daylight environment.
Jae-Hyang Kim, Seung-Hoon Han
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Optimisation of Passive Solar Design Strategies in Side-lit Offices: Maximising Daylight Penetration While Reducing the Risk of Glare in Different Chilean Climate Contexts

open access: yesJournal 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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Impact of Window Design on Dynamic Daylight Performance in an Office Building in Iran

open access: yesJournal of Daylighting, 2023
Window design affects the building's appearance. Besides, it has a significant impact on daylight performance and the visual comfort of interior spaces. Therefore, choosing the shape and position of windows can be a challenge for architects.
Shiva Farivar, Shabnam Teimourtash
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School design daylighting Analysis A study of Foundation schools in Erbil Governorate

open access: yesSulaimani Journal for Engineering Sciences, 2019
Recently, the physical building performance has been demonstrated widely by researchers and architects due to its direct and indirect influence on space usage and comfortability, particularly in learning spaces.
Abdulqadir Bayz Hammad Amin   +2 more
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The Effect of Parametric Patterned Façade Variations on Daylight Quality, Visual Comfort, and Daylight Performance in Architecture Studio-Based Tutoring

open access: yesJournal of Daylighting, 2023
Parametric design influences on building envelope design are exponentially increasing in the current era due to the dominance of computational design on architectural outcomes.
Yasmine Mahmoud Saad Abdelhamid   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

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