Daylighting and energy implications due to shading effects from nearby buildings

Applied Energy

Volumn 84, Issue 12, 2007, Pages 1199-1209

  Li, Danny H W ^a   Wong, S L ^a  

^a CITY UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

Computer simulations; Daylighting; Obstructing buildings; Regression analysis; Shading effects

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER AIDED SOFTWARE ENGINEERING; COMPUTER SIMULATION; ENERGY CONSERVATION; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; STRUCTURAL DESIGN;

ARTIFICIAL LIGHTING; ELECTRICAL DEMAND; SHADING EFFECTS;

DAYLIGHTING;

COMPUTER AIDED SOFTWARE ENGINEERING; COMPUTER SIMULATION; DAYLIGHTING; ENERGY CONSERVATION; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; STRUCTURAL DESIGN;

BUILDING; COMPUTER SIMULATION; DESIGN; ENERGY EFFICIENCY; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; SHADING;

EID: 34548324707     PISSN: 03062619     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.apenergy.2007.04.005     Document Type: Article

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