Dynamic shading of a building envelope based on rotating polarized film system controlled by one-dimensional cellular automata in regular tessellations (triangular, square and hexagonal). Issue 1 (January 2015)

• Record Type: Journal Article
• Authors: Zawidzki, Machi
• Is Part Of: Advanced engineering informatics. Volume 29:Issue 1(2015:Jan.)
• Page Start: 87
• Page End: 100
• Publication Date: 2015-01
• Subjects: Computer-aided engineering -- Periodicals; Engineering -- Data processing -- Periodicals; 620.00285
• DOI: 10.1016/j.aei.2014.09.008
• Languages: English
• ISSNs: 1474-0346

Abstract

<abstract xml:lang="en" abstract-type="author-highlights" id="ab005"> <title id="st115">Highlights</title> <sec> <p id="sp0005"> <list id="l0005"> <list-item id="o0005"> <label></label> <p id="p0395">Cellular automaton (CA) based shading is contextualized as a daylight control system.</p> </list-item> <list-item id="o0010"> <label></label> <p id="p0400">Polarized film shading system (PFSS) based on opto-mechanical modules is introduced.</p> </list-item> <list-item id="o0015"> <label></label> <p id="p0405">Opacity of PFSS modules is a function of dihedral rotation of polarized film elements.</p> </list-item> <list-item id="o0020"> <label></label> <p id="p0410">PFSS in regular grids: triangular, square &amp; hexagonal are discussed and illustrated.</p> </list-item> <list-item id="o0025"> <label></label> <p id="p0415">Visual attractiveness of emergent CA patterns (particles, solitons) is discussed.</p> </list-item> </list> </p> </sec> </abstract>