Illuminating engineering course /

• Main Author: Zijl, H.
• Format: Book
• Language: English
• Published: Eindhoven (Holland) : Philips, 1955
• Edition: 1st edition.
• Series: Philips Technical Library
• Subjects: Iluminación

Table of Contents:

• Chapter I. Electromagnetic radiation. Electromagnetic vibrations. Method of propagation Chapter II. Light. The spectrum. International luminosity curve Chapter III. The system of measurements used in illuminating engineering. Luminous flux. Quantity of light. Illumination. Luminous intensity. Luminance. Nomenclature Chapter IV. The inverse square law and the cosine law Chapter V. Diagrams Chapter VI. Reflection, transmission and absortion Chapter VII. The measurement of light Chapter VIII. The visual sense Chapter IX. Sensory perception Chapter X. Illumination and the work Chapter XI. The quality of illumination Chapter XII. The colour of artificial light Chapter XIII. Lamps Chapter XIV. Electric gear for gas-discharge lamps Chapter XV. Gas-discharge lighting installations Chapter XVI. Requirements to be omposed on a lighting system Chapter XVII. Seeing Chapter XVIII. General lighting systems Chapter XIX. The coefficient of utilization Chapter XX. Irregularities in general lighting Chapter XXI. Local lighting Chapter XXII. Lighting-fittings Chapter XXIII. Planning and installation QUESTION AND EXAMPLES