SBS5312 Lighting Technology

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Introduction

1. Background

2. Things You Need to Know

3. Purpose of Lighting

4. Terminology

5. System Overview

6. Lighting Analysis Tools

[Powerpoint file in PDF format]

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 Video Presentation:

• Lighting terminology (5:50) http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9nPIzyV1mW0
• Luminous flux (1:25) http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=V_bZhzCpCcs
  
• Luminous intensity (1:02) http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=78cxI5LhTlY
  
• Luminance and illuminance (2:07) http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2D8wtLRGKYo
• Photometrics (5:59) http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hByR2V4qyq8

 Further Reading:

• Basics of Light and Lighting (Philips Lighting) [PDF]
• Light@Work, by OSRAM [PDF]
• Lighting theory essentials (Philips Lighting) http://www.lighting.philips.com/main/education/lighting-university/lighting-university-browser/course/lighting-theory-essentials
  
• Lighting Design Considerations http://www.lumitronlighting.com/lighting_nowledge/Lighting%20design%20considerations.pdf
• Terminology and Light Sources [PDF]
• The Psychology of Restaurant Interior Design, Part 3: Lighting https://www.fohlio.com/blog/the-psychology-of-restaurant-interior-design-part-3-lighting/
• Fast food outlets in Hong Kong woo customers with interior design (SCMP) https://www.scmp.com/magazines/post-magazine/design-interiors/article/1991331/fast-food-outlets-hong-kong-woo-customers
• New McDonalds Restaurant Interior Design Is Part of a Smart Rebranding Strategy https://mindfuldesignconsulting.com/new-mcdonalds-restaurant-interior-design-is-part-of-a-smart-rebranding-strategy/
  
• Hotel Interior Design, Part 2: The Psychology of Lighting https://www.fohlio.com/blog/hotel-interior-design-part-2-psychology-lighting/

References:

• Design guides/books:
• Raynham, P., 2012. The SLL Code for Lighting, Society of Light and Lighting (SLL), London. [TH 7715 .R39 2012] [621.320218 R27][ebook via Knovel]
• SLL, 2009. Code for Lighting 2009 [CD-ROM], Society of Light and Lighting (SLL), Chartered Institution of Building Services Engineers, London. [AV 621.320218 C66]
• Karlen, M. and Benya, J. R., 2004. Lighting Design Basics, John Wiley & Sons, Hoboken, N.J. [621.32 K1]
• Benya, J., et al, 2003. Advanced Lighting Guidelines, 2003 ed., New Buildings Institute, White Salmon, Washington. [621.32 A24 B][AV 621.32 A24 B4  CDROM]
• Pritchard, D. C., 1999. Lighting, 6th ed., Longman, Harlow. [729.28 P96]
• Reference books:
• Benya, J., et al, 2003. Advanced Lighting Guidelines, 2003 ed., New Buildings Institute, White Salmon, Washington. [621.32 A24 B][AV 621.32 A24 B4  CDROM] [download]
• IESNA, 2011. The Lighting Handbook: Reference & Application, 10th ed., Illuminating Engineering Society of North America, New York, N.Y.
  
• SLL, 2009. The SLL Lighting Handbook, Society of Light and Lighting (SLL), Chartered Institution of Building Services Engineers, London. [621.32 S67][ebook via Knovel]
• Software tools:
• IES Lighting Ready Reference app:
  • App Store https://itunes.apple.com/ca/app/ies-ready-reference/id1420086826
  • Google Play https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=org.ies.IES_RR

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| Created: Jul 2016 | Update: 13 Sep 2018 |