
- 380 pages
- English
- PDF
- Available on iOS & Android
eBook - PDF
About this book
First published in 2004. Green Lights lighting specialist Damon Wood takes you step-by-step through upgrading a lighting system, in either a retrofit or complete redesign scenario, for the purpose of increasing both energy efficiency and productivity. This guide is designed for use by anyone who needs to understand the principles of lighting and light's impact on conservation, productivity and safety. Readers will find valuable discussion of lighting quality, upgrade strategies, applications, technologies, economics, maintenance, project implementation and methods for assessing specific opportunities. This fully illustrated guide addresses these issues in lay terms and in an easy-to-understand, logical style.
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Table of contents
- Cover
- Half Title
- Title Page
- Copyright Page
- Dedication
- Contents
- Foreword
- Introduction
- Chapter 1 - The Elements of Lighting Quality
- Chapter 2 - Maximizing Lighting Efficiency
- Chapter 3 - Full-size Fluorescent Equipment
- Chapter 4 - Full-size Fluorescent Upgrade Options
- Chapter 5 - Compact Lighting Equipment
- Chapter 6 - Compact Lighting Upgrade Options
- Chapter 7 - High-Intensity Discharge (HID) Equipment
- Chapter 8 - High-Intensity Discharge (HID) Upgrade Options
- Chapter 9 - Exit Sign Equipment
- Chapter 10 - Exit Sign Upgrade Options
- Chapter 11 - Switching Controls
- Chapter 12 - Dimming Controls
- Chapter 13 - Upgrades To Modify Light Levels
- Chapter 14 - Lighting The Office Environment
- Chapter 15 - Lighting the Retail Environment
- Chapter 16 - Lighting the Industrial Environment
- Chapter 17 - Outdoor Lighting
- Chapter 18 - Assessing Lighting Upgrade Opportunities
- Chapter 19 - Project Implementation
- Chapter 20 - Lighting Maintenance
- Appendix I - Information Resources
- Appendix II - Bibliography of Sources
- Appendix III - Glossary of Terms
- Index