Lighting retrofit and relighting
Subtitle: a guide to green lighting
By: James R. Benya, Donna J. Leban ; Willard L. Warren, advisory editor
Contributors: Leban, Donna J.; Warren, Willard L.
Publisher: Wiley
Published: 2011
Place of publication: Hoboken, NJ
Language: eng
Number of pages: 298
ISBN-13: 9780470568415
Subjects: Conservation; Electric power; Architectural and decorative Lighting
Description: "This comprehensive guide explains how to plan and implement lighting retrofits to increase energy efficiency and improve the quality of visual performance. Lighting Retrofit Manual begins by outlining the benefits of retrofitting, then discusses when retrofits make sense, the entire retrofit process--from the data collection phase to maintenance--and explains the latest retrofit technologies and lighting system types. This reference is sure to be used by any professional or student that will deal with a lighting retrofit project--whether as a designer, installer, manager, manufacturer, or consultant"--Provided by publisher.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: The savings potential in common lighting systems : Linear fluorescent systems ; Incandescent, compact fluorescent, and solid state systems ; High intensity discharge systems ; Special applications lighting; title: Lighting retrofit process : Retrofit project qualification ; Data collection and field audit ; Lighting engineering and evaluation ; Bidding, construction, and commissioning ; Economic evaluation; title: Glossary; title: Resources; title: Calculating illumination levels; title: Measuring illumination levels; title: Power quality.