Title :
The evolution of performance indicators for the evaluation of daylighting systems
Author_Institution :
Fac. of Environ. Design, Calgary Univ., Alta., Canada
Abstract :
The author reviews the development of performance indicators for the evaluation of daylighting systems. The comparative strengths and weaknesses of measures including the daylight factor, the glare index, the scalar illuminance, the illumination vector, and the ratio of the vertical illuminance to the horizontal illuminance are discussed
Keywords :
lighting; daylight factor; daylighting; development; glare index; horizontal illuminance; illumination vector; lighting; performance indicators; scalar illuminance; vertical illuminance; Availability; Buildings; Data analysis; Daylighting; Design engineering; Lighting; Performance analysis; Power engineering and energy; Solar energy; System performance;
Conference_Titel :
Industry Applications Society Annual Meeting, 1992., Conference Record of the 1992 IEEE
Conference_Location :
Houston, TX
Print_ISBN :
0-7803-0635-X
DOI :
10.1109/IAS.1992.244539
