Applied illumination engineering - Hardcover

Lindsey, Jack L

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 0881730602 ISBN 13: 9780881730609

Publisher: Distributed by Prentice-Hall, 1991

Synopsis

Takes the reader from the fundamentals of illumination to advanced applications, including recent developments in the techniques for reducing lighting operating costs. Emphasis is placed on retrofit devices such as reflectors, lenses and controls and special applications for offices and industry.

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From the Back Cover

This is a comprehensive, fully-illustrated guide to design, specification and application of state-of-the-art-lighting. This book introduces the basics of lighting, and covers each major type of lighting for general use, including incandescent, fluorescent and high-intensity discharge lighting. It discusses photometric tests, light loss factors, and methods of calculating the quantity and quality of illuminance. It presents basic lighting design methods, and shows how to apply them in industrial, office, commercial, and public settings. It also covers lighting controls, maintenance, and retrofits.All lighting professionals.

Edition details

• Publisher: Distributed by Prentice-Hall
• Publication date: 1991
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0881730602
• ISBN 13: 9780881730609
• Binding: Hardcover
• Edition number: 1
• Number of pages: 480