Interior Lighting Fundamentals, Technology and Application /

• Main Author: van Bommel, Wout (Author, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2019.
• Edition: 1st ed. 2019.
• Subjects: Lasers.; Photonics.; Building construction.; Renewable energy resources.; Medical research.; Engineering design.; Microwaves.; Optical engineering.; Optics, Lasers, Photonics, Optical Devices.; Building Physics, HVAC.; Renewable and Green Energy.; Quality of Life Research.; Engineering Design.; Microwaves, RF and Optical Engineering.

This book outlines the underlying principles on which interior lighting should be based, provides detailed information on the lighting hardware available today and gives guidance for the design of interior lighting installations resulting in good visual performance and comfort, alertness and health....

Table of Contents:

• Part I FUNDAMENTALS
• 1 Visual Mechanism
• 2 Colour
• 3 Visual Performance
• 4 Visual Satisfaction
• 5 Non-Visual Biological Mechanism
• 6 Light, Sleep, Alertness and Performance
• 7 Shift Work, Light, Sleep and Performance
• 8 Age Effects
• 9 Therapeutic Effects
• 10 Hazardous Effects
• Part II TECHNOLOGY
• 11 Lamps, Gear and Drivers
• 12 Daylight
• 13 Luminaires
• 14 Lighting Controls
• 15 Light Beyond Lighting
• Part III APPLICATION
• 16 Lighting Quality and Standards
• 17 Design Aspects
• 18 Calculations and Measurements
• Appendices
• Index.