Description
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- Preface
- Acknowledgments
- Introduction
- Part I: Design Factors
- 1: The Lighting Design Process
- 2: Perception and Vision
- Visible Light
- The Eye and Brain
- Brightness Perception
- Color Perception
- 3: Light and Health
- Photobiology and Nonvisual Effects
- The Circadian Pacemaker
- Melatonin Suppression
- The Aging Eye
- Light Therapy
- Assisted-Living and Eldercare Facilities
- Dynamic Electric Lighting
- 4: Psychology of Light
- Emotional Impact
- Degrees of Stimulation
- Degrees of Brightness Contrast
- The Three Elements of Light
- Subjective Impressions
- Notes
- 5: Patterns of Brightness
- Brightness versus Luminance
- Direction and Distribution of Light
- Surface Finishes and Reflectances
- Three-Dimensional Form
- Glare and Sparkle
- 6: Color of Light
- Color Temperature
- Color Rendering
- Subjective Impressions
- Surface Finishes and Color of Light
- 7: Measurement of Light
- Quantitative Illumination
- Part II: Light Sources
- 8: Daylight
- Daylight Design
- Shading Devices
- Glazing Materials
- Quantity of Interior Daylight
- 9: Filament Sources
- Lamp Shapes
- Lamp Bases
- Filaments
- Light Output
- Tungsten-Halogen Lamps
- Lamp Types
- Low-Voltage Lamps
- U.S. Legislation
- Colored Light
- 10: Low-Intensity Discharge Sources
- Fluorescent Lamps
- Lamp Characteristics
- Health and Safety Concerns
- 11: High-Intensity Discharge Sources
- Mercury Vapor Lamps
- High-Pressure Sodium Lamps
- Metal Halide Lamps
- Lamp Characteristics
- Dimming
- Low-Pressure Sodium Lamps
- Notes
- 12: Solid-State Lighting
- LEDs
- Use in Interiors
- Organic Light-Emitting Diodes
- 13: Auxiliary Equipment
- Ballasts
- Drivers
- Transformers
- Part III: Interior Illumination
- 14: Light Control
- Control of Light Direction
- Glare Control
- 15: Luminaires
- Housings
- Light and Glare Control
- Decorative Luminaires
- Emergency and Exit Luminaires
- 16: Sustainable Design
- Integrating Light and Architecture
- Visual Clarity
- Architectural Surfaces
- Task Lighting
- Ambient Lighting
- Lighting Three-Dimensional Objects
- Balance of Brightness
- Successful Solutions
- 17: Design Verification Methods
- Recommended Illuminance Values
- Surface Reflectance
- Illuminance Calculations
- Postoccupancy Evaluation
- 18: Electricity and Lighting Controls
- Principles of Electricity
- Switch Control
- Dimming Control
- Digital Lighting Controls
- Energy-Management Controls
- 19: Documentation
- Construction Documents
- Epilogue
- Quality of Life
- Appendix
- References
- Glossary
- Index
- Color Plates
- End User License Agreement