| 31. | Daylighting is lighting an indoor space with openings such as windows and skylights that allow daylight into the building.
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| 32. | Both of these systems can be unreliable at times, reducing the overall benefit of having a daylighting system.
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| 33. | The facade is composed of a stone and glass curtain walls with metal panels, which promotes natural daylighting.
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| 34. | The tubular daylighting device was invented by Solatube International in 1986 and brought to market first in Australia in 1991.
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| 35. | Daylighting has also been proven to have positive effects on patients in hospitals as well as work and school performance.
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| 36. | The proportion and placement of thermal mass should consider several factors such as climate, daylighting, and shading conditions.
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| 37. | Nowadays, most heliostats are used for daylighting or for the production of concentrated solar power, usually to generate electricity.
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| 38. | The roofs of the galleries are entirely glazed and slightly diffused, ideal natural daylighting under the grey skies of Lens.
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| 39. | The use of all these passive daylighting methods reduces energy consumption from artificial lighting use, creating a more sustainable architecture.
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| 40. | The guide has an overview of metal and sustainable buildings followed by detailed chapters on insulation, cool roofs and daylighting.
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