Interior Lighting for Designers

itself also serves as the wireway, providing a simple method of power distribution. With either method for lighting art, excelle ...

light. A material that is fairlyfast (more stable) but nevertheless susceptible to damage, such as the oil in paintings, will be ...

by light and heat: (1) evaluate daylight expo- sure, (2) evaluate electric light exposure, and (3) evaluate duration of exposure ...

restaurant table to be the focus of its partici- pants’ attention. The result is known as the balance of brightness. It is often ...

DESIGN Figure 13.28Lighting opposite walls in different ways also provides a balance of brightness. Figure 13.29When lighted wal ...

Some lighting patterns affect personal ori- entation and understanding of a room’s sur- faces and objects. Object-lighting and s ...

Figure 13.31High contrast lighting is effective at directing attention and interest. Figure 13.32The purposeful manipulation of ...

the dominant feature. This lighting condition increases awareness of nearby detail, people, and movement, and encourages convivi ...

Figure 13.34When the lighting system illuminates vertical and overhead surfaces, the architecture becomes dominant. Figure 13.35 ...

exceed the luminance ratio recommenda- tions are advantageous. These include art- work, accent finishes on walls or floors, acce ...

the two planes, however, the corner becomes evident, even if the total intensity of light has decreased. Only with shadows, then ...

Figure 13.39Energy-effective design uses the available watts to supply light where it is needed. Figure 13.38Patterns of light a ...

DESIGN Figure 13.40Energy-effective design includes careful control of light and brightness. Figure 13.41Design means working wi ...

and supports activities, is another way of saying that limited lighting watts are being distributed in the most effective way (f ...

Figure 13.44Integrating the lighting technology with the mechanical and structural systems. Figure 13.43Integrating the lighting ...

INTERIOR LIGHTING FOR DESIGNERS Figure 13.45Modern lighting techniques used in a manner sympathetic to and expressive of the spi ...

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TABLE 1 TYPICAL COLOR RENDERING INDICES Lamp Description Color Rendering Index (CRI) Color Temperature in Kelvin (K) Incandescen ...

Lamp Description Color Rendering Index (CRI) Color Temperature in Kelvin (K) T8/ADV/841 80–89 4100 T8/ADV/850 80–89 5000 T12/ADV ...

TABLE 2 INCANDESCENT LAMP DESIGNATIONS AND PROPERTIES ANSI Lamp Designation Design Volts Watts Design Life (Hrs.) Initial Candle ...