Essays about: "Nordic daylight qualities"

Found 5 essays containing the words Nordic daylight qualities.

  1. 1. Daylight qualities in student dorms in Sweden: computer simulations and subjective impressions.

    University essay from KTH/Ljusdesign

    Author : Mathilde Jesiek; [2022]
    Keywords : Student housing; Visual perception; Daylight simulations; Useful Daylight Illuminance UDI ; Scandinavia;

    Abstract : Humans are less exposed to natural light during the day and less to darkness at night. Good daylighting provides visual comfort for performing tasks but also influences non-visual comfort. According to various studies, good daylight conditions can influence human physiology and behaviour, like sleep, alertness, mood and cognitive functions. READ MORE

  2. 2. Observations of a Window Frame : About the Importance of a Forgotten Detail

    University essay from Konstfack/Inredningsarkitektur & Möbeldesign

    Author : Oskar Nilsson; [2022]
    Keywords : window; window frame; interior architecture; spatial design; daylight; shadow; color; perception; window renovation; aesthetics; fönster; fönsterkarm; inredningsarkitektur; rumslig formgivning; dagsljus; skugga; färg; kulör; renovering; estetik;

    Abstract : Due to the geographical location, the amount of daylight in Sweden varies greatly during the year - the lack of light is part of our everyday life. Regardless of the season, the sun’s position gives a light that seems to fall from the side, it kind of drags itself in through the windows. As a result, it is easily influenced by the surroundings. READ MORE

  3. 3. Living withlow intensity and warm light:Designing light in living roomsthrough Nordic daylight qualities

    University essay from KTH/Ljusdesign

    Author : Selen Çelik; [2019]
    Keywords : living room; Nordic daylight qualities; early afternoon darkness; low illuminance; warm light;

    Abstract : This thesis concentrates on lighting preferencesin living rooms concerning Nordic lightqualities in winter. Living rooms are spaceswhere we relax, communicate, eat, gather andread. Lighting in living rooms gives hints aboutour perception and character. READ MORE

  4. 4. Improving Daylight Qualities in Medelhavsmuseet

    University essay from KTH/Ljusdesign

    Author : Nada Khairy Al Madhoon; [2019]
    Keywords : Top lighting; Skylight; Daylight; Museum; Perception; Quality; Daylight Metrics; Nordic Sky.;

    Abstract : The master’s thesis investigates daylight qualities and visitors’ perception in the central atriumof Medelhavsmuseet in Stockholm, Sweden. The investigation started from personal observationof the space where a feeling of darkness was experienced despite the existing skylight. READ MORE

  5. 5. Termisk komfort i byggd miljö : mikroklimatanalyser med ENVI-met som analysverktyg

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Landscape Architecture, Planning and Management (from 130101)

    Author : Emelie Edström; [2015]
    Keywords : mikroklimat; termisk komfort; vind; bebyggelsestruktur; exploateringstal; förtätning;

    Abstract : Syftet med denna studie är att belysa sambandet mellan lokalt klimat och urbana fysiska strukturer. Det lokala klimatet, även kallat mikroklimatet, är klimatet som uppstår i direkt anslutning till ett objekt. READ MORE