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<DIV><SPAN class=078084413-21122006>Dear colleagues:</SPAN></DIV>
<DIV><SPAN class=078084413-21122006></SPAN> </DIV>
<DIV><SPAN class=078084413-21122006>Why not spend an hour or two over the
holidays to brush up your daylight simulation skills? We have prepared a little
<EM>Getting Started</EM> Document that shows you how to install Radiance,
Daysim, and a free trial version of Ecotect on your PC and to carry out an
advanced daylighting analysis of a space with a clear and a translucent glazing.
You can download the document from </SPAN></DIV>
<DIV><A
href="http://irc.nrc-cnrc.gc.ca/ie/lighting/daylight/daysim/GettingStarted.pdf">http://irc.nrc-cnrc.gc.ca/ie/lighting/daylight/daysim/GettingStarted.pdf</A>.<SPAN
class=078084413-21122006> If you want to get inspired, have a look at the
projects <SPAN class=859583214-21122006>that </SPAN>our 3rd year students
at McGill did this semester using the tools </SPAN><A
href="http://www.arch.mcgill.ca/prof/reinhart/arch447/fall2006/">http://www.arch.mcgill.ca/prof/reinhart/arch447/fall2006/</A>.</DIV>
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<DIV><FONT size=+0><FONT size=2>H<SPAN class=078084413-21122006>appy
Holidays,</SPAN></FONT></FONT></DIV>
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<DIV><FONT size=+0><FONT size=2><SPAN
class=078084413-21122006>Christoph</SPAN></FONT></FONT></DIV><SPAN
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style="FONT-SIZE: 7.5pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">Christoph Reinhart, Ph.D.<SPAN
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Officer <SPAN
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</SPAN>Institute for Research in Construction</FONT></SPAN></DIV>
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class=078084413-21122006><FONT size=1>Adjunct
Professor McGill
University
School of Architecture</FONT></SPAN></o:p></SPAN></DIV>
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M-24, Ottawa <SPAN
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K1A 0R6, Canada <o:p></o:p></FONT></SPAN></DIV>
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