Simulation Study of Heliostat-Based Daylighting System for Multi-Story Buildings

Irfan Ullah, Seoyong Shin

Department of Information and Communication Engineering, Myongji University, Yongin, South Korea.

DOI: 10.4236/jpee.2015.34054                

Abstract

The following article has been retracted due to the fact that it cannot be accepted as Duplicate Publication. The Editorial Board takes a very strong respect to the author’s situation on this matter. This paper published in Journal of Power and Energy Engineering Vol.3 No.4, April 2015, has been removed from this site.

Keywords

Heliostat, Light Pipe, Daylighting, Light Guide, Solar Concentrator

Conflicts of Interest

The authors declare no conflicts of interest.

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