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A review of Bringing Natural Daylight and Illumination into Buildings
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Seyed ebrahim Moussavi torshizi *   , Mahyar Ebrahimi |
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Abstract: (4088 Views) |
| Using natural daylight in buildings is one of solar energy applications in architectural and building industry. In this review article various aspects of application of daylight in buildings is discussed. At first the advantages of using natural daylight instead of artificial lighting is described. Then various methods of light transfer to the internal places of the building and advantages disadvantages of each method is discussed. |
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| Keywords: light pipes, natural daylight, renewable energy |
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Type of Study: Research |
Subject:
Energy Management, Conservation and Rational Use of Energy
Received: 2014/05/16 | Accepted: 2014/06/2 | Published: 2014/12/9
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