Reconsidering daylighting design parameters for tall buildings in a densely built city

Architectural Science Review

Volumn 49, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 285-294

  Lau, S S Y ^a   Baharuddin, B ^a   Lee, W Y W ^a   Leung, D K C ^a   Ye, A M ^a   Amato, A ^a   Chau, K W ^a   Wong, S K ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

Daylight illuminance; Daylight simulation; High rise housing; Kitchens; Preferences

Indexed keywords

EID: 33749322791     PISSN: 00038628     EISSN: 17589622     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3763/asre.2006.4938     Document Type: Article

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