Measurement of Daylight Distribution of Windows and doors in the Korean Traditional house and an evaluation of Characteristics of light on the Korean Traditional Paper

The purpose of this study is to analyze daylight distribution and characteristics of light on the Korean traditional paper and to investigate a possibility as the shading systems. First of all, daylight distribution through the Korean traditional paper windows and doors of the Traditional House is analyzed at Genjaegotaek of the Asan Oeam Traditional Village. After making a model, the characteristics of light on the Korean traditional paper and Roller Shade fabric are analyzed Korean traditional paper has a good efficiency to diffuse the light and is less glare than Roller Shade fabric. In the present office buildings and apartmant houses, daylight characteristics of the Korean traditional paper windows and doors could be used as preliminary data to develop a window system which makes greatest performance of daylight.