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Annual Dynamics of Daylight Variability and Contrast
Rockcastle, Siobhan; Andersen, Marilyne
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Paperback. Series: SpringerBriefs in Computer Science. Num Pages: 93 pages, 57 black & white illustrations, 27 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: UGK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 8. Weight in Grams: 161.
Daylight is a dynamic source of illumination in architectural space, creating diverse and ephemeral configurations of light and shadow within the built environment. Perceptual qualities of daylight, such as contrast and temporal variability, are essential to our understanding of both material and visual effects in architecture. Although spatial contrast and light variability are fundamental to the visual experience of architecture, architects still rely primarily on intuition to evaluate their designs because there are few metrics that address these factors. Through an analysis of contemporary architecture, this work develops a new typological language that categorizes architectural space in terms of contrast ... Read more
Daylight is a dynamic source of illumination in architectural space, creating diverse and ephemeral configurations of light and shadow within the built environment. Perceptual qualities of daylight, such as contrast and temporal variability, are essential to our understanding of both material and visual effects in architecture. Although spatial contrast and light variability are fundamental to the visual experience of architecture, architects still rely primarily on intuition to evaluate their designs because there are few metrics that address these factors. Through an analysis of contemporary architecture, this work develops a new typological language that categorizes architectural space in terms of contrast ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Springer London Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
93
Condition
New
Series
SpringerBriefs in Computer Science
Number of Pages
83
Place of Publication
England, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781447152323
SKU
V9781447152323
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