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Basic Formability Research and Experimental Test of Glass Fiber Reinforced Aluminium Laminates

open access: yesJournal of Aeronautical Materials, 2017
The basic formability of Glare 2A, Glare 2B and Glare 3 laminates was investigated by unidirectional tensile and three-point bending tests to explore the formability characteristics of Glare.
TIAN Jingming   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

A Study on the Improvement of the Evaluation Scale of Discomfort Glare in Educational Facilities

open access: yesEnergies, 2019
The lighting environment is a factor that significantly affects the physical and psychological aspects of occupants of a building. In particular, educational facilities should be designed to provide adequate natural lighting because it has a profound ...
Sewon Lee, Kyung Sun Lee
doaj   +1 more source

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

Effect of corneal light scatter on vision: a review of the literature [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
The cornea is the transparent connective tissue window at the front of the eye. The physiological role of the cornea is to conduct external light into the eye, focus it, together with the lens, onto the retina, and to provide rigidity to the entire ...
MARAONE, GIORGIA   +4 more
core   +3 more sources

Glare at Outdoor Workplaces—An Underestimated Factor of Occupational Risk

open access: yesEnergies, 2022
Lighting is an integral aspect of electrical engineering and public safety, as buildings, public areas—both indoors and outdoors—or any type of workplace must be illuminated in a way to prevent accidents.
Dariusz Sawicki, Agnieszka Wolska
doaj   +1 more source

Energy-resolved neutron imaging for reconstruction of strain introduced by cold working [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Energy-resolved neutron transmission imaging is used to reconstruct maps of residual strains in drilled and cold-expanded holes in 5-mm and 6.4-mm-thick aluminum plates.
Fitzpatrick, Michael E.   +5 more
core   +1 more source

Assessment of the Performance of a Portable, Low-Cost and Open-Source Device for Luminance Mapping through a DIY Approach for Massive Application from a Human-Centred Perspective

open access: yesSensors, 2022
Ubiquitous computing has enabled the proliferation of low-cost solutions for capturing information about the user’s environment or biometric parameters.
Francesco Salamone   +2 more
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

Changes in forward light scatter parameters as a function of refractive error in young adults [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
Background/aims Some aspects of visual performance worsen with increasing myopia. Whilst the underlying causes are not always clear, reduction in retinal image quality is often attributed to structural changes in the posterior myopic eye.
Barbur, J., Nagra, M., Patel, M.
core   +2 more sources

A prospective, population-based study of the role of visual impairment in motor vehicle crashes among older drivers: the SEE study. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2007
PURPOSE: To determine the role of vision and visual attention factors in automobile crash involvement. METHODS: Drivers aged 65 to 84 years were identified during the baseline interview (1993-1995) of the Salisbury Eye Evaluation (SEE) Study.
Bandeen-Roche, Karen   +5 more
core   +1 more source

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