Two studies that investigate the impact of ceiling and wall reflectance values on LEED credits

Journal of Architectural Engineering

Volumn 11, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 81-90

  Yoon, Youn Ju ^a   Moeck, Martin ^a  

^a The Pennsylvania State University   (United States)

Author keywords

Ceilings; Design criteria; Design improvements; Lighting; Reflectance; Standards; Walls

Indexed keywords

DESIGN CRITERIA; DESIGN IMPROVEMENTS; SIZE REDUCTIONS; WALLS;

AIR CONDITIONING; CEILINGS; LIGHT REFLECTION; REFRIGERATION; STANDARDS; STRUCTURAL DESIGN; WALLS (STRUCTURAL PARTITIONS); WINDOWS;

CIVIL ENGINEERING;

EID: 27744556576     PISSN: 10760431     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1061/(ASCE)1076-0431(2005)11:3(81)     Document Type: Article

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