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zonal cavity interreflectance method

[9.6.1.1.1] A procedure for calculating coefficients of utilization, wall exitance coefficients, and ceiling cavity exitance coefficients, taking into consideration the luminaire intensity distribution, room size and shape (cavity ratio concepts), and room reflectances. It is based on the flux transfer theory.

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