Preface
List of Figures
List of Tables
List of Abbreviations
Chapter 1 Lighting Design
The difference between lighting applications and lighting design
Quality Lighting
The Lighting Design Process
Designing with Layers of Light
Approaches to the Lighting Design Process
Chapter 2 Light and Vision
The Electromagnetic Spectrum
Reflection, Refraction, and Diffusion
Human Vision
Factors Affecting Visual Performance
Scotopic, Mesopic, and Photopic Vision
Chapter 3 Light and Color
Spectral Power Distribution
Chromaticity Diagrams
Color Metrics
Color Rendering – CRI
Color Rendering – ANSI/IES TM-30
Chapter 4 Traditional Light Sources
Lamp Efficacy and Lamp Life
Incandescent Lamps
Fluorescent Lamps
High Intensity Discharge Lamps
Induction Lamps
Chapter 5 LED Light Sources
Basics of LED Construction and Operation
LED Packages
Organic Light Emitting Diodes
Binning
Drivers
LED Testing and Standards
Environmental Factors
Chapter 6 Luminaires or Light Fixtures
Classifying Luminaires
Components of Luminaires
Luminaire Types
Retrofit Lamps and Kits
Luminaire Installation
Luminaire Classifications
Chapter 7 Daylighting
Benefits of Daylighting
Challenges of Daylighting
The Role of Architects and Lighting Practitioners in Daylighting
Daylighting Techniques
Daylighting in Energy Conservation Codes
Daylighting Design and Calculation Software
Chapter 8 Light Quantity and Calculations
Units of Measurement
Illuminance Recommendations
Illuminance Calculations
Spacing Criterion
Photometric Reports
Photometric Files
Photometric Tests
Measurement Standards
Chapter 9 Electricity and Lighting Controls
Electricity Basics
Importance of Controls
Benefits of Controls
Power Controls
Occupancy and Vacancy Sensors
Photocells
Control Zones and Presets or Scenes
Control Protocols
Control Techniques
Communicating with Other Building Systems
Lighting Controls in Energy Conservation Codes
Documenting the Control System
Commissioning
Chapter 10 Light and Health
The Circadian System
Ultraviolet Light Disinfection
Flicker
Glare
Programs Supporting Occupant Health
Limiting Hazardous Materials
Chapter 11 Lighting and Sustainability
New Building Sustainability Programs
Existing Building Sustainability Programs
Product Sustainability
Qualified Project Lists
Other Sustainability Programs
Chapter 12 Lighting System Financial Analysis and Calculation
Initial Cost
Annual Operating Costs
Simple Payback
Rate of Return or Return on Investment
Life Cycle Cost Analysis
Utility Bills
Energy Legislation
Utility Rebates and Government Incentives
Additional Value Considerations
Chapter 13 Lighting Maintenance and Environmental Safety
Cleaning and Relamping Basics
Lamp Replacement by Type
Relamping Strategies
Troubleshooting
Environmental Concerns
Class 1 and Class 2 Wiring
Chapter 14 Lighting Audits
Lighting Audit Reasons and Results
Audit Types or Levels
The Lighting Audit Process
Lighting Audit Reports
Index
About the Author