Daylighting in Architecture : A European Reference Book

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Title: Daylighting in Architecture : A European Reference Book
Description: Typically one third of the energy used in many buildings may be consumed by electric lighting. Good daylighting design can reduce electricity consumption for lighting and improve standards of visual comfort, health and amenity for the occupants.As the only comprehensive text on the subject written in the last decade, the book will be welcomed by all architects and building services engineers interested in good daylighting design. The book is based on the work of 25 experts from all parts of Europe who have collected, evaluated and developed the material under the auspices of the European Commission's Solar Energy and Energy Conservation R&D Programmes.
Authors: Nick V. Baker, A. Fanchiotti, K. Steemers
Resource Type: eBook.
Subjects: NA2794
Categories: ARCHITECTURE / Interior Design / Lighting, ARCHITECTURE / Sustainability & Green Design, TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING / Construction / Electrical
Database: eBook Collection (EBSCOhost)
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Abstract:Typically one third of the energy used in many buildings may be consumed by electric lighting. Good daylighting design can reduce electricity consumption for lighting and improve standards of visual comfort, health and amenity for the occupants.As the only comprehensive text on the subject written in the last decade, the book will be welcomed by all architects and building services engineers interested in good daylighting design. The book is based on the work of 25 experts from all parts of Europe who have collected, evaluated and developed the material under the auspices of the European Commission's Solar Energy and Energy Conservation R&D Programmes.
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