ASHRAE winter conference papers · 1988 · 150 citations · 0 references
ArchitectureArchitectural EngineeringBuilding ScienceDaylightingEnvironmental ControlThermal ComfortBuilding AutomationBuilding Automation SystemsBuilding ControlsShading DevicesShading SystemsSolar ShadingAutomated Shading SystemsExternal Shading DevicesShading ControlShading Device OptimizationVenetian BlindsWindow ShadingWindow Shading Control
In order to develop an optimal control system for window-shading devices, the use of conventional venetian blinds was investigated, and a questionnaire concerning automatically controlled venetian blinds was distributed. On the basis of the results, an optimal control system for a new type of automatic venetian blind was developed and utilized in an actual intelligent building in Tokyo