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ANSI\/IES RP-16\u00a0Nomenclature and Definitions for Illuminating Engineering<\/em>\u00a0has long been one of the two major documents defining terms related to lighting design (the other is CIE ILV: International Lighting Vocabulary<\/a>). \u00a0RP-16-10 (the 2010 version of the Recommended Practice) is now available online<\/a> as a searchable database. \u00a0From the first page you can click on terms to see the definition and you can also search by keyword. \u00a0If you don’t already own RP-16 bookmark this now!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

ANSI\/IES RP-16\u00a0Nomenclature and Definitions for Illuminating Engineering\u00a0has long been one of the two major documents defining terms related to lighting design (the other is CIE ILV: International Lighting Vocabulary). \u00a0RP-16-10 (the 2010 version of the Recommended Practice) is now available online as a searchable database. \u00a0From the first page you can click on terms to … Continue reading IES Lighting Terms and Definitions Now Online<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[19],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-743","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-lighting-profession"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p4gZSw-bZ","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":1436,"url":"https:\/\/designinglight.com\/?p=1436","url_meta":{"origin":743,"position":0},"title":"IES RP-16 is Now IES LS-1","author":"Jason Livingston","date":"December 9, 2020","format":false,"excerpt":"The Illuminating Engineering Society's Recommended Practice 16 Nomenclature and Definitions for Illuminating Engineering (aka RP-16) has long been one of the two reference sources for the definition of lighting related words and phrases - the other being the CIE International Lighting Vocabulary (ILV). 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