A modified model for estimation of daylight factor for skylight integrated with dome roof structure of mud-house in New Delhi (India)

Applied Energy

Volumn 87, Issue 10, 2010, Pages 3037-3050

  Chel, Arvind ^a   Tiwari, G N ^a   Singh, H N ^a  

^a INDIAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY DELHI   (India)

Author keywords

Daylight factor; Dome shape roof; Illuminance; Mud house; Skylight

Indexed keywords

DOMES; ENERGY CONSERVATION; LIGHTING; REGRESSION ANALYSIS;

DAYLIGHT FACTORS; DOME SHAPES; ILLUMINANCE; MUD HOUSE; SKYLIGHT;

ROOFS;

BUILDING; DOME; ENERGY USE; EXPERIMENTAL DESIGN; EXPERIMENTAL STUDY; LIGHT INTENSITY; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; SAVINGS; SPATIOTEMPORAL ANALYSIS; ZENITH ANGLE;

EID: 77954030209     PISSN: 03062619     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.apenergy.2010.02.018     Document Type: Article

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