Which of the following statements are accurate regarding designing for daylight according to the given rules of thumb Select one: A. Daylight admitted through roof skylights can be effectively redistributed using deflectors or translucent reflectors. B. South glazing provides the most consistent illumination throughout the day. C. Daylight from sidelighting is most effective up to a depth 2.5 times the window height. D. Direct sunlight is beneficial for reducing glare and heat gain in a space. E. Increasing room depth and minimizing ceiling height is ideal for optimizing daylight

Which of the following statements are accurate regarding designing for daylight according to the given rules of thumb Select one: A. Daylight admitted through roof skylights can be effectively redistributed using deflectors or translucent reflectors. B. South glazing provides the most consistent illumination throughout the day. C. Daylight from sidelighting is most effective up to a depth 2.5 times the window height. D. Direct sunlight is beneficial for reducing glare and heat gain in a space. E. Increasing room depth and minimizing ceiling height is ideal for optimizing daylight

Construction Materials, Methods and Techniques (MindTap Course List)

4th Edition

ISBN:9781305086272

Author:William P. Spence, Eva Kultermann

Publisher:William P. Spence, Eva Kultermann

Chapter28: Glass

Section: Chapter Questions

Problem 17RQ

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