Dependence on solar elevation of the performance of a light shelf as a potential daylighting device

Renewable Energy

Volumn 8, Issue 1-4, 1996, Pages 198-201

  Soler, Alfonso ^a   Oteiza, Pilar ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD POLITÉCNICA DE MADRID   (Spain)

Author keywords

Daylighting devices; Light shelves; Low Energy Architecture; Shading devices

Indexed keywords

BUILDINGS; DAYLIGHT SIMULATION; ILLUMINATING ENGINEERING; ILLUMINATION METERS; LIGHT REFLECTION; LIGHT SOURCES; LIGHTING; LIGHTING FIXTURES; PERFORMANCE; REFLECTOMETERS; SOLAR RADIATION;

LIGHT SHELF; SOLAR ELEVATION DEPENDENCE;

DAYLIGHTING;

EID: 0030145484     PISSN: 09601481     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0960-1481(96)88845-8     Document Type: Article

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