Comparative analysis of the effectiveness of various types of overhead natural lighting systems in public and industrial buildings
Abstract
Comparative analysis of the effectiveness of various types of overhead natural lighting systems in public and industrial buildings
Incoming article date: 25.03.2020The article deals with the comparative analysis of traditional and new types of lighting systems in multistory public and industrial buildings. The analysis is being conducted with use of some specific objective and subjected criteria. These include a number of design characteristics of the systems in question – from an overall cost of the installation to the psychological contact with the outdoor environment. It is noted, that the main characteristic of a human activity is productivity and this depends upon the working conductions, which are evaluated on the basis of subjective appraisal. The best solution of the system of natural lighting, according to the number of criteria considered, which matches the above requirements is the system of lighting wells, combined with the windows.
Keywords: the system of roof natural lighting, objective and subjective appraisal, comfort of indoor environment, evaluation criteria, public and industrial buildings