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Facade and electric lighting integration
- Paper
Facades and electric lighting systems are, for the most part, still considered as separate systems throughout the design, installation,…
September 11, 2024
The Double Skin Facade
- Paper by Lee A. Fithian, AIA, AICP, NCARB, LEED AP,
The largest source of air pollution in North America is the atmospheric boundary layer of a city caused by its urban canyons with pollutants produced…
March 14, 2018
Direct Sun and Occupant Comfort
- Paper by Madeline Gradillas, Henry Richardson,
Direct sun on the body is a known potential cause of thermal discomfort for occupants, yet most thermal comfort simulations do not capture its…
March 14, 2018
Circadian Daylight Performance of the Electrochromic Glazing
- Paper by Ahoo Malekafzali. PhD., Sr. Technical Solutions Consultant
Electrochromic windows introduced to building market as a smart glare control solution to provide visual comfort for building occupant. EC glazing…
March 15, 2020

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