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Document ID (ISN)40272
CIS number 83-1283
ISBN(s) 3-88314-200-X
Year 1982
Convention or series no. Fb 295
Author(s) Krochmann J.
Title Apparatus for measuring the daylight factor
Original title Gerät zur Messung des Tageslichtquotienten [in German]
Bibliographic information Bundesinstitut für Arbeitsschutz und Unfallforschung, Postfach 170202, 4600 Dortmund 17, Federal Republic of Germany, 1982. 45p. Illus. 26 ref. Price: DM.10.50.
Abstract Measurement of daylight is important for evaluation of the lighting conditions in workplaces and for studies of ways to save energy. After a review of theoretical considerations, principles of measurement and characteristics of existing measuring devices, this report presents a new type of apparatus with 2 photometric sensors and describes its application. Schematic diagrams of the various types of apparatus are appended.
Descriptors (primary) solar radiation; photometry; light measurement; natural lighting
Descriptors (secondary) description of equipment; luminance measurement; report
Document type E - Books, reports, proceedings
Subject(s) Lighting, colour and vision
Broad subject area(s)
Browse category(ies) Non-ionizing radiation
Lighting and colour