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The impact of orientation changes in kindergarten activity rooms in different light climate zones of China on indoor daylighting environment [PDF]

open access: yesScientific Reports
Kindergarten activity rooms benefit children’s growth and development under good natural indoor lighting conditions. Therefore, it is of great significance to conduct research on the indoor daylighting effects of kindergarten activity rooms under ...
Liuxiang Qi   +4 more
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Daylighting assessment of window layouts and architectural elements in early design stages [PDF]

open access: yesScientific Reports
While window design evolves throughout the design process, establishing an initial concept is crucial. Architects often prioritize aesthetics when deciding on window layouts, yet considering daylighting performance early can significantly improve ...
Cong Thanh Do   +2 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Daylighting, Space, and Architecture: A Literature Review

open access: yesEnquiry: The ARCC Journal of Architectural Research, 2015
Daylighting dynamism and constant change can characterize buildings and spaces with a living quality that cannot be achieved with any other design element.
Dalia Hafiz
doaj   +3 more sources

Optimal investigation of daylighting and energy efficiency in industrial building using energy-efficient velux daylighting simulation

open access: yesJournal of Asian Architecture and Building Engineering, 2019
Daylighting is one of the sustainable methods of controlling the flow of natural light into the interior surfaces of the building. Over past years of research daylighting are analyzed through simulation tools due to consistent and precise predictions ...
G. Kousalyadevi, G. Lavanya
doaj   +2 more sources

A survey on daylighting education in italian universities. Knowledge of standards, metrics and simulation tools [PDF]

open access: yes, 2021
Daylighting is a strategic topic to achieve sustainable buildings, so it is more and more imperative that it is implemented in architecture curricula to prepare a new generation of daylighting-oriented practitioners.
Bonomolo M.   +11 more
core   +3 more sources

Daylighting pedagogy: How can new pedagogic approaches for daylighting enhance opportunities for engaging with daylight in spatial design education? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2021
Experience of spatial design practice (architecture, interior and lighting design) and spatial design teaching in the UK has highlighted a growing dichotomy in the field of architectural daylighting design.
Treacy, Gillian Avril
core   +1 more source

Daylighting Performance Simulation: Prediction Accuracy / Processing Speed Trade-off

open access: yes, 2022
In daylighting performance simulations of façade systems, a trade-off is often required between processing speed and prediction accuracy. This is particularly relevant at design onset, where plausible simulation outcomes are essential to drive decisions ...
Mayhoub, Mohammed   +5 more
core   +1 more source

Parametric control of multiple blinds to enhance daylighting performance in the dome building: Case study of a mosque building in Saudi Arabia

open access: yes, 2023
Clerestory windows encircling the dome are a common feature in mosque architecture. They serve the purpose of allowing daylight to penetrate the spacious interior from all directions through smaller windows compared to side-lit windows.
Eltaweel, Ahmad   +3 more
core   +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

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

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