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Daylight Science and Daylighting Technology

Daylight Science and Daylighting Technology

Hardcover

Technology & EngineeringInterior DesignPhysics

ISBN10: 1441988157
ISBN13: 9781441988157
Publisher: Springer Nature
Published: Oct 21 2011
Pages: 341
Weight: 2.90
Height: 1.00 Width: 6.10 Depth: 9.30
Language: English
Preface.- Introduction.- Short historical review of daylight utilisation by living creatures.- Daylight photometry: history, principles and empirical development.- Propagation of light in the atmospheric environment.- Sky luminance characteristics.- Possibilities to simulate year-round changes of the local daylight climate.- Fundamental principles for daylight calculation methods.- Analytical calculation methods and tools for the design of un-glazed apertures.- Daylight methods and tools to design glazed windows and skylights.- Modelling daylight distribution in complex architectural spaces.- The neurophysiology and psychophysics of visual perception.- Discomfort and disability glare in the visual environment.- Index.

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