Essays about: "daylight factor"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 31 essays containing the words daylight factor.

  1. 1. Proposal for revised criteria for daylight provision for the European Daylight Standard EN 17037:2018+A1

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

    Author : Zhengyu Jin; Xintong Chen; [2023]
    Keywords : Daylight; Residential; European Standards; Compliance; Spatial Daylight Autonomy; Technology and Engineering;

    Abstract : The European daylight standard EN 17037 was first introduced in 2018 with the aim of encouraging building designers to evaluate and ensure adequate daylight provision in buildings. However, experience has shown that the standard’s criteria are generally perceived to be too challenging to achieve. READ MORE

  3. 2. Detection of driver sleepiness during daylight and darkness

    University essay from Linköpings universitet/Institutionen för medicinsk teknik

    Author : Johanna Eklind; Amanda Meyerson; [2023]
    Keywords : Driver sleepiness; daylight; darkness; driving simulator study; ecg; eog; signal processing; exploratory analysis; statistical analysis; ANOVA; biomedical engineering;

    Abstract : Driving sleepiness is a serious problem worldwide. It is of interest to develop reliable sleepiness detection systems to implement in vehicles, and for such a system both physi-ological data and driver performance data can be used. READ MORE

  4. 3. Fos Contemplative Role of (day)light in creating a calming interior spatial atmosphere.

    University essay from KTH/Ljusdesign

    Author : Maria Zoi Chantzopoulou; [2022]
    Keywords : introspection; ambience; perception; daylight;

    Abstract : This thesis explores the light qualities that generally imbue a contemplative and calming atmosphere andin what extent these qualities can be adjusted and applied in an existing indoor space. Starting point of thethesis are the vigorous pace of everyday life and the necessity of temporary breaks for internal calmnessand contemplation. READ MORE

  5. 4. “Alla vet ju att Gottsunda är ett av Uppsalas problemområden” : en analys av den fysiska miljöns betydelse för trygghet i ett särskilt utsatt område

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Urban and Rural Development

    Author : Karin Rosén; [2022]
    Keywords : Trygghet; otrygghet; social hållbarhet; brottsprevention; offentlig miljö; särskilt utsatt område; miljonprogrammet;

    Abstract : Syftet med studien var att undersöka hur fysisk utomhusmiljö påverkar upplevelsen av trygghet i ett särskilt utsatt område av miljonprogramkaraktär, samt att diskutera hur planering och gestaltning av dessa miljöer kan bidra till ökad trygghet. Fokus låg på området Valsätra och Gottsunda i Uppsala där specifika områden pekats ut som särskilt otrygga. READ MORE

  6. 5. Building Orientation and Non-Image Forming Effects of Light. Connecting Simulation and reality in the case of Iggesund School.

    University essay from KTH/Ljusdesign

    Author : Gregor Ruta; [2022]
    Keywords : Alfa-Opic Metrics; Spectral Diet; OWL – Occupant Well-being through Lighting; Chronobiology; Daylight; Circadian Rhythmes; Melatonin; Vision;

    Abstract : In recent years there has been an increase in the number of apartments in Sweden. The officials are estimating that approximately 1000 primary schools need to be built to meet the 20% increase in students. Facing the rising demand; my thesis makes a contribution to sustainable school design via optimisation of the building orientation. READ MORE