Daylighting: Natural Light in Architecture

(National Geographic (Little) Kids) #1

Luminaire choice


Lamp – Fluorescent


Reduced energy use, less than the conventional T8 lamp
Reduced glare with the use of three-dimensional glare control system
The T5 lamp uses less glass (40 per cent) and less mercury (80 per
cent) than conventional lamps
Extended lamp life minimizes maintenance and reduces disposal and
recycling costs

Luminaire body /louvre


Louvre high gloss mirror optic
Small lamp body size reduces materials of manufacture

54 Daylighting: Natural Light in Architecture


Computer simulation of artificial lighting

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