Title :
Office lighting: a review of 80 years of standards and recommendations
Author :
Osterhaus, Werner K E
Author_Institution :
Lawrence Berkeley Lab., CA, USA
Abstract :
The author traces the development of quantitative office lighting standards from its beginnings to the present. He discusses the sources of recommended lighting practice, the nature of the quantitative recommendations, and trends in recommended values on a comparative basis. A critical assessment of contemporary standards is provided within this historical context
Keywords :
history; lighting; standards; contemporary standards; history; office lighting standards; recommendations; recommended practice; Daylighting; Industrial accidents; Laboratories; Libraries; Lighting; Milling machines; Production facilities; Safety; Standards development; Windows;
Conference_Titel :
Industry Applications Society Annual Meeting, 1993., Conference Record of the 1993 IEEE
Conference_Location :
Toronto, Ont.
Print_ISBN :
0-7803-1462-X
DOI :
10.1109/IAS.1993.299211
