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Factfile 15 Importance of glare and calculating UGR

Publication Year

2019

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Current

Abstract

Describes glare and provides information on the types which exist in the built environment. Discusses the calculation of Unified Glare Rating (UGR).

Document History

Dated July 2019. The Society of Light and Lighting (SLL) is part of the Chartered Institution of Building Services Engineers (CIBSE).

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Chartered Institution of Building Services Engineers

The Chartered Institution of Building Services Engineers received its Royal Charter in 1976. They promote careers of building services engineers by accrediting courses of study in further and higher education, and by approving work based training programmes. Their publications include technical guidance and codes which set the criteria for best practice in the profession.

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