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  2. Light tube - Wikipedia

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    Total external reflection, hollow light tube Total internal reflection, block of acrylic. Light tubes (also known as solar pipes, tubular skylights or sun tunnels [1]) are structures that transmit or distribute natural or artificial light for the purpose of illumination and are examples of optical waveguides.

  3. Daylighting (architecture) - Wikipedia

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    Tubular daylighting devices harvest sunlight and transmit it through a highly reflective tube into an interior space at the ceiling level Diagram of a light tube. Another type of device used is the light tube, also called a tubular daylighting device (TDD), which is placed into a roof and admits light to a focused area of the interior.

  4. Skylight - Wikipedia

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    Solar tubes, sun tunnels, or tubular skylights consist of a roof-mounted fixed unit skylight element, condensing sunlight, distributed by a light conveying optic conduit to a light diffusing element. [3] Being small in diameter, they can be used for daylighting smaller spaces such as hallways, and bounce light in darker corners of spaces. TDDs ...

  5. Solar tube - Wikipedia

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    A solar tube may refer to: Evacuated tube collector – a type of high efficiency solar thermal collector; Light tube This page was last edited on 24 ...

  6. Passive solar building design - Wikipedia

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    The light can be from passive windows or skylights and solar light tubes or from active daylighting sources. In traditional Japanese architecture the Shōji sliding panel doors, with translucent Washi screens, are an original precedent.

  7. Solar thermal collector - Wikipedia

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    The term "solar collector" commonly refers to a device for solar hot water heating, but may refer to large power generating installations such as solar parabolic troughs and solar towers or non-water heating devices such as solar cookers or solar air heaters. [1] Solar thermal collectors are either non-concentrating or concentrating.

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