A simplified procedure for determining indoor daylight illuminance using daylight coefficient concept

Building and Environment

Volumn 41, Issue 5, 2006, Pages 578-589

  Li, Danny H W ^a   Cheung, Gary H W ^a   Lau, Chris C S ^a  

^a CITY UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

CIE clear sky; Daylight coefficient; Daylight factor; Interior illuminance; Sky luminance

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; DAYLIGHT SIMULATION; GRAPH THEORY; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; STANDARDS;

DAYLIGHT COEFFICIENT; DAYLIGHT FACTOR; DAYLIGHT ILLUMINANCE; INTERIOR ILLUMINANCE; SKY LUMINANCE;

DAYLIGHTING;

CLEAR SKY; LIGHT;

EID: 30444434738     PISSN: 03601323     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.buildenv.2005.02.027     Document Type: Article

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