Contents
Summary
1.0 Introduction
1.1
Background
1.2 Primary Objectives
1.3 Summary Conclusions
1.4 Rules of
Thumb
1.5 Future Research Requirements
2.0 Advice to the Reader
2.1 Justification
2.2 Using this Report
2.3 Primary References
3.0 Sports Halls and Daylighting
3.1 Context
3.2 Human Vision
3.3 Energy Efficiency
4.0 Survey of Designers and Users
4.1 Architect Surveys
4.2 Engineer Surveys
4.3 QS
Surveys
4.4 Staff Surveys
4.5 Users Surveys
5.0 Examples of Good Practice
5.1 Existing Reviews
5.1.1 Brune Park, Hampshire
5.1.2 Mountbatten, Hampshire
5.2 Scottish Daylit Sports Halls
5.2.1 Tollcross, Glasgow
5.2.2 Forth Sports and
Community Centre
5.2.3 Drumbrae, Edinburgh
5.2.4
Hollyrood, Glasgow
5.3 English Daylit Sports Halls
5.3.1
Chipping Norton
5.3.2 Lords Indoor Cricket School
5.4
Proposed Daylit Sports Halls in Scotland
6.0 Requirements for Sports
6.1 General
6.2 Preferred Lighting:- High v. Low Illuminance
6.3 Optimising Natural Light
6.4 Appearance
6.4.1 Colour
6.4.2 Quantity
6.4.3 Quality
6.4.3.1 Amenity
Value
6.4.3.2 Psychological Benefits
6.4.3.3
Distractions
6.4.3.4 Glare
6.5 Sport Specific Guidance
6.5.1 Badminton
6.5.2 Basketball and Netball
6.5.3
Volleyball
6.5.4 Table Tennis
6.5.5 Gymnastics
6.5.6 Fencing
6.6 Other Building Services
6.6.1 Ventilation
6.6.1.1 Passive Ventilation
6.6.1.2 Mechanical
Ventilation
6.6.2 Heating and Cooling
6.6.3
Acoustics
6.6.3.1 Noise Source
6.6.3.2 Construction
7.0 Main Daylight Design Areas
7.1 Daylight
7.2 Definition of Daylight
7.3 Daylight Factor
7.4
Sunlight
7.5 Windows
7.5.1 Human Factors
7.5.2
Daylight Quantity
7.5.3 Light Distribution
7.5.4
Glazing Size
7.6 Prediction of Daylight
7.7 Prediction of
Sunlight
7.8 Sources of Calculations for Window Design
7.8.1
Designing Buildings for Daylight
7.8.2 Lighting Design for
Schools
7.8.3 The Design of Lighting
8.0 Daylight and Sunlight in Scotland
8.1 Daylight Hours
8.2 Sunlight Hours
8.3 Potential
Energy Savings
9.0 Daylight and Sunlight Control
9.1 Diffusion
9.2 Internal Blinds
9.3 External
Shading
9.4 Solar Control Glazing
9.5 Innovative Glazing and Control
Devices
9.5.1 Heliostats and Light Pipes
9.5.2 Mirror
Systems
9.5.3 Light Shelves
9.5.4 Prismatic Glazing
9.5.5 Holographic Films
10.0 Daylight with Artificial Lighting
10.1 Integration
10.1.1 Location
10.1.2
Shielding
10.2 Lighting Type
10.2.1 Tungsten
10.2.2
Fluorescent (Tubular and Compact)
10.2.3 Discharge
10.2.4 Induction
10.2.5 Sulphur Microwave
10.3 Lighting
Controls
10.3.1 Manual
10.3.2 Occupancy Detectors
10.3.3 Timed
10.3.4 Photoelectric Switching
10.3.5 Photoelectric Dimming
10.3.6 Lighting Management
Systems
10.4 Colour
11.0 Costs
12.0 Daylight Design Process
13.0 Modelling
13.1
Description of Modelling
13.2 Computer Simulation
Appendices
Appendix A - Factors for Transmittance and Dirt
Appendix B - Daylight and Sunlight Times for
Scotland
Appendix C - Space Requirements for Indoor Sports
Appendix D - Light and Luminaire Types
Appendix E - Daylight Survey Questionnaires
Appendix F - Addresses of Daylit Sports Halls in
Scotland
Appendix G - Glossary of Lighting Terms
Appendix H - Locations of Artificial Skies and
Heliodons in the UK
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