Evening office lighting - visual comfort vs. energy efficiency vs. performance?

Building and Environment

Volumn 46, Issue 5, 2011, Pages 981-989

  Linhart, Friedrich ^a   Scartezzini, Jean Louis ^a  

^a EPFL   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Comfort; Electric lighting; Energy efficiency; Lighting power density; Office lighting; Perfomance

Indexed keywords

BUILDING PHYSICS; COMFORT; COMPUTER-BASED TASKS; DISCOMFORT GLARE; ENERGY EFFICIENT; ENERGY EFFICIENT LIGHTING; HUMAN SUBJECTS; LIGHTING POWER; LIGHTING POWER DENSITY; LIGHTING SOLUTIONS; OFFICE LIGHTING; PERFOMANCE; SWISS FEDERAL INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY; VISUAL COMFORT; VISUAL PERFORMANCE;

ELECTRIC LIGHTING; ENERGY EFFICIENCY; TESTING;

SOLAR ENERGY;

BUILDING; ENERGY EFFICIENCY; EXPERIMENTAL STUDY; LABORATORY METHOD; LIGHT; LIGHT EFFECT; PERFORMANCE ASSESSMENT; SOLAR POWER;

EID: 78651441220     PISSN: 03601323     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.buildenv.2010.10.002     Document Type: Article

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