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Evaluation of lighting conditions in portable classrooms and analysis for alternative daylighting systems [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Lighting conditions in multiple classrooms in central Texas were assessed, and the feasibility of improving portable classroom daylighting via alternative daylighting systems was also evaluated.
Zhang, Yan, M.S. in Engineering
core   +1 more source

Review of Active and Passive Daylighting Technologies for Sustainable Building

open access: yesInternational Journal of Photoenergy, 2021
According to the International Energy Agency, nearly 20% of worldwide electricity is used up by lighting. This is equal to the total electricity nuclear power generates.
Nneka Obianuju Onubogu   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

A Review of Daylighting System: For Prototype Systems Performance and Development

open access: yesEnergies, 2019
Daylighting systems make daylight illuminance possible, and the development of prototype daylighting systems can provide more efficient daylight illuminance.
Allen Jong-Woei Whang   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Investigating Daylight in the Apartment Buildings in Melbourne, Australia

open access: yesInfrastructures, 2020
Daylighting improves users’ experience in visual comfort, aesthetics, behaviour and perception of space and plays an important part in enhancing the health and wellbeing of occupants inside a dwelling.
Sehar Abidi, Priyadarsini Rajagopalan
doaj   +1 more source

EFFECTS OF LOUVERS SHADING DEVICES ON VISUAL COMFORT AND ENERGY DEMAND OF AN OFFICE BUILDING. A CASE OF STUDY [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
This paper evaluates the building energy demand and visual comfort of a real case with a glazed façade office building placed in Málaga (Mediterranean city in the south of Spain).
Carrillo Rueda, Simón   +4 more
core   +1 more source

Daylight and Architectural Simulation of the Egebjerg School (Denmark): Sustainable Features of a New Type of Skylight [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
This article discusses the performance of a new skylight for standard classrooms at the Egebjerg School (Denmark), which was built ca. 1970. This building underwent important reforms under a European project to which the authors contributed.
Almodóvar Melendo, José Manuel   +2 more
core   +1 more source

Evaluation of the effect of integrating building envelopes with parametric patterns on daylighting performance in office spaces in hot-dry climate

open access: yesAlexandria Engineering Journal, 2019
In the 21st century, many contemporary architectural trends and tools such as the parametric design are having an influence the design of building envelope.
Ahmed Rashwan   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Daylight Spectrum Index: A New Metric to Assess the Affinity of Light Sources with Daylighting [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
The current scenario of colorimetry shows a wide variety of different metrics which do not converge in the assessment of the color rendering of light sources.
Acosta García, Ignacio Javier   +2 more
core   +1 more source

A review of the lighting performance in buildings through energy efficiency [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
As developing countries including Malaysia, are now moving towards sustainable development is in line with the Ninth Malaysia Plan, 9th MP, the development should be built to meet current and future needs for achieving sustainability of economic ...
Kamaruzzaman, S.N, Zulkifli, Nursyahida
core   +1 more source

A state-of-the-art artificial intelligent techniques in daylighting controller: models and performance

open access: yesScience and Technology for Energy Transition, 2023
Lighting designers are always on the quest to develop a lighting control strategy that is aesthetically pleasing, comfortable, and energy-efficient.
Grace Colaco Sheryl   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

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