Investigating the Effect of Changing the Transmitted Light’s Color on Thermal and Visual Comfort

Authors
1 Ph.D. Candidate, Department of Architecture, Faculty of Art and Architecture, Tarbiat Modares University
2 Professor, Department of Architecture, Faculty of Art and Architecture, Tarbiat Modares University
3 Associate Professor, Department of Energy and Architecture, University College of Fine Arts, University of Tehran

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