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Indoor Lighting Design

1. Overview

2. Basic Principles

3. Design Process

4. Design Factors & Issues

5. Emergency Lighting

[Powerpoint file in PDF format]

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 Video Presentation:

• What is lighting design? (4:13) http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hqT4alUaHfQ
• Lighting Design Process (4:12) http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hpyq6uktBwM
• Quality of light and lighting (3:27) http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xUkxrKlPg48
• Lighting Level requirements (2:42) http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NBK3HWT4zJQ
  
• Lighting controls explained by Dan Blitzer (3:37) http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mN1vQ6opCDM
• Lighting design applications (selected examples):
• LAC Hospitality (3:47) http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4v3RyPG2_hE
• LAC Office (4:27) http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cmQzz27ieeM
• LAC Retail (5:51) http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IdJyJxwnHPo

 Further Reading:

• Lighting Training Courses (Online) by Philips Lighting University:
• Introduction to Lighting Application http://www.lighting.philips.com/main/experience/education/lighting-academy/lighting-academy-browser/course/introduction-to-lighting-application.html
• Lighting Design Basics: Case Studies [PDF]
  
• Living Room Lighting
• Conference Room Lighting
• Office Lighting: Knowhow [Design Lights Consortium] [PDF]
• Small Retail Lighting: Knowhow [Design Lights Consortium] [PDF]
• Task Lighting Design (EMSD) http://www.emsd.gov.hk/filemanager/en/content_2/Task_Lighting_Design.pdf
• Transport (case study: HK International Airport) and effects of window patterns on light distribution [PDF]
  

References:

• SLL, 2009. The SLL Lighting Handbook, Society of Light and Lighting (SLL), Chartered Institution of Building Services Engineers, London. [621.32 S67]
• Chapter 6: Lighting design
• Chapter 8: Emergency lighting
• Chapter 9: Office lighting
• Chapter 11: Lighting for educational premises
• Chapter 12: Retail lighting
• Raynham, P., 2012. The SLL Code for Lighting, Society of Light and Lighting (SLL), London.
• Chapter 2: Indoor workplaces

Web Links:

• Introduction to lighting design basics http://www.lighting.philips.com/main/education/lighting-university/lighting-university-browser/course/intro-design-basics
• Lighting Design [www.bsenotes.com]
• Lighting Levels [www.bsenotes.com]
• Lighting -- Wikipedia
• Task Lighting -- Wikipedia
• Architectural lighting design -- Wikipedia
• Lighting control system -- Wikipedia
• Emergency Light – Wikipedia http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Emergency_light
  

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| Created: Jul 2016 | Update: 23 Nov 2017 |