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Author Stiller, Michael, 1961-

Title Quality lighting for high performance buildings / Michael Stiller
Published Lilburn, GA : Fairmont Press ; Boca Raton, FL : Distributed by CRC Press/Taylor & Francis, ©2012

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Description 1 online resource (xii, 240 pages) : illustrations (some color), color map
Contents Table of Contents -- Acknowledgements -- Introduction -- Part I Quality Lighting -- Chapter 1 What is Lighting Design? -- Chapter 2 Understanding Light: (Luminance, Illuminance and Lumens) -- Chapter 3 Glare & Contrast -- Chapter 4 Visual Comfort & Visual Interest -- Chapter 5 Color & Light -- Part II How Much Light Do We Need & Where Do We Need It? -- Chapter 6 Lighting + Space: Calculating the Results -- Chapter 7 Target Illuminance Levels -- Chapter 8 Task Lighting -- Part III Sustainability & Electric Lighting Sources
Chapter 9 Choosing Lamp Types & SourcesChapter 10 Lamps, Source Types, & Relative Photometry -- Chapter 11 LED (SSL) Lighting -- Part IV Sustainable Applications: Daylighting & Lighting Controls -- Chapter 12 Daylighting -- Chapter 13 Lighting Controls -- Part V Building Green -- Chapter 14 Model Codes, Code-language Standards & Energy Codes -- Chapter 15 Paths to High Performance Buildings: Advocacy Groups, Advanced Energy Design Guides, Green Construction Codes & Green Building Rating Systems -- Appendix A Color Illustrations
Appendix B Lighting Calculations and Calculation SoftwareAppendix C Resources -- Index
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes Print version record
Subject Dwellings -- Lighting.
Commercial buildings -- Lighting
Electric lighting -- Energy conservation
Light in architecture.
TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING -- Optics.
Commercial buildings -- Lighting
Dwellings -- Lighting
Electric lighting -- Energy conservation
Light in architecture
Form Electronic book
ISBN 9780881736663
088173666X
9781003151685
100315168X