Applied illumination engineering
This comprehensive reference provides a practical, fully illustrated guide to design, specification, and application of state-of-the-art lighting, from the fundamentals of illumination to hands-on application. The full scope of light sources is examined and basic design methods for both indoor and o...
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| Language: | English |
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Lilburn, GA Upper Saddle River, NJ
Fairmont Press ; Distributed by Prentice Hall PTR
1997.
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| Edition: | 2nd ed. |
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Table of Contents:
- The nature of light
- Lamps for general lighting : incandescent
- Lamps for general lighting : fluorescent
- Lamps for general lighting : high density discharge
- Understanding and using the photometric test report
- Light loss factors
- Average illuminance calculations - zonal cavity method
- Calculating illuminance at a point
- Quantity and quality of illuminance
- Basic design methods
- Industrial lighting
- Office lighting
- Merchandise lighting
- Floodlighting, parking lots, and street lighting
- Daylighting with skylights
- Lighting controls
- Lighting system maintenance
- Evaluating retrofit options
- Economics
- The bottom line.