Application of automated blind for daylighting in tropical region

Energy Conversion and Management

Volumn 50, Issue 12, 2009, Pages 2927-2943

  Chaiwiwatworakul, Pipat ^a   Chirarattananon, Surapong ^a   Rakkwamsuk, Pattana ^a  

^a KING MONGKUT'S UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY THONBURI   (Thailand)

Author keywords

Direct component and internally reflected component of interior illuminance; Glare; Luminance

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER PROGRAM; DAYLIGHT ILLUMINANCE; DIRECT COMPONENT AND INTERNALLY REFLECTED COMPONENT OF INTERIOR ILLUMINANCE; ENERGY SAVING; INTENSIVE MEASUREMENTS; INTERIOR SPACE; LABORATORY BUILDINGS; LIGHTING SYSTEMS; OPERATION SCHEMES; SIMULATION STUDIES; TROPICAL CLIMATES; TROPICAL REGIONS; VENETIAN BLIND; VISUAL ENVIRONMENTS; VISUAL QUALITIES; WINDOW SYSTEM;

AUTOMATION; DAYLIGHTING; ENERGY CONSERVATION; GLARE; WINDOWS; WINDOWS OPERATING SYSTEM;

EXPERIMENTS;

EID: 70349571824     PISSN: 01968904     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.enconman.2009.07.008     Document Type: Article

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