[Radiance-general] Fwd: radiance

G V DEEPAK deepak.gv at ufl.edu
Thu Nov 27 11:31:43 PST 2008


Hello Thanks for you prompt reply.. I tried the simulations by 
removing the desks placed.. but it does not seem to make much of a 
difference.

About the sky condition, Is there something wrong with the sky 
condition, I mean do I need to change anything in it ?

Thank you
On Thu Nov 27 07:15:36 EST 2008, Thomas Bleicher 
<tbleicher at arcor.de> wrote:

> 
> On 27 Nov 2008, at 04:52, G V DEEPAK wrote:
> 
>> Hello Everyone,
>> 
>> I am involved in the simulations of interior Venetian blinds in a
>> 10' wide, 18' long and 10' high
>> office room with one 6 ' by 6 ' window placed on the south
>> oriented wall. The window sill height is 3'.
>> 
>> I am observing that the illuminance levels inside the room (at 
>> the
>> sensor point close to the window) are higher with the interior
>> Venetian blinds placed in the model (4500? lux) as compared to 
>> the
>> model without the blinds (3000 ?lux).
> 
> I've just had a quick look at your files. At the sky condition 
> that
> you've included in the files I'd say that the sunbeam through the
> window misses the sample point (therefore no direct component).
> If you have the blinds down you get some reflected sunlight at
> the sample point which increases the illuminance.
> 
> I have to play around with your scene a bit to confirm this but
> from an initial rendering this seems to be the case.
> 
> Can't comment on the glare issue.
> 
> 
> Regards,
> Thomas
> 
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G V DEEPAK
Graduate student and Research Assistant
M.E. Rinker, Sr. School of Building Construction.
University Of Florida.




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