Essays about: "Glare"

Showing result 11 - 15 of 41 essays containing the word Glare.

  1. 11. 4000K a luminaire

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Industridesign

    Author : Martin Paulsson; [2020]
    Keywords : Ergonomy; Vision; Light; Luminaire; Construction sites; Lighting; Ergonomi; Ljus; Byggarbetsplats; Arbetsljus; Belysning; General Works; Arts and Architecture; Technology and Engineering;

    Abstract : There are great risks of a multitude of injuries due to poor light at construction sites. This leads ultimately to costly counteractions from society. The goal of this project was to put construction workers’ situation in the spotlight by giving construction sites better vision ergonomics through providing enough, even and glare-free light. READ MORE

  3. 12. IDOM's high performance office building lighting audit: a case study

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för arkitektur och byggd miljö; Lunds universitet/Avdelningen för Energi och byggnadsdesign

    Author : Julio Fernandez Amodia; [2020]
    Keywords : Technology and Engineering;

    Abstract : People in industrialized countries spend most of their time indoors. In this respect, a pleasant indoor environment is therefore very important, and daylight plays a fundamental role in this matter. A good lighting design in offices has proved to improve the worker’s wellbeing and increase their productivity. READ MORE

  4. 13. Benefits of passive solar shading devices in Swedish climate scenarios. Integrated daylight and energy study.

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för arkitektur och byggd miljö; Lunds universitet/Avdelningen för Energi och byggnadsdesign

    Author : Agnieszka Czachura; [2019]
    Keywords : solar shadings; sustainability; buildings; daylight; energy use; glare; thermal visual comfort; free cooling; Sweden; performance prediction methods; Earth and Environmental Sciences; Technology and Engineering;

    Abstract : Modern well-insulated and highly glazed buildings experience increased overheating, even in cold climates. Buildings hold the biggest share of the world’s energy use, and current climate crisis can exacerbate future need for cooling. READ MORE

  5. 14. Glare, Daylight and View:“Exploratory study of the effect of patterns on glare and view in an indoor environment.”

    University essay from KTH/Ljusdesign

    Author : Marzieh Nazari; [2019]
    Keywords : Glare; Daylighting; Window; Shading Devices; Architectural Façade Patterns; Visual Comfort; View.;

    Abstract : The dilemma of keeping the daylight quality and view to the outside or protecting our eyes from disturbing glare by covering the window is a moment that probably everyone has experienced in their life. Having access to daylight and enjoying the view to the outside when there is not visual comfort has been a problematic issue related to the window in space. READ MORE

  6. 15. Daylighting and Electric Lighting Integration in the Retail Sector

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Avdelningen för Energi och byggnadsdesign; Lunds universitet/Institutionen för arkitektur och byggd miljö

    Author : Rafael Campama Pizarro; [2019]
    Keywords : daylighting; electric lighting; lighting controls; integration; human centric lighting; circadian potential; melanopic lux; non-visual effects; energy saving; retail; case study; IEA-SHC; furniture store; shopping experience.; Arts and Architecture; Earth and Environmental Sciences;

    Abstract : The retail sector represents 11% of the GDP and employs 15% of the workforce in the European Union. To tackle growth of e-commerce, physical retail stores need to be reviewed; both to decrease operating costs, increase productivity and to make the shopping experience more appealing. READ MORE