Energy Assessments for Industrial Complexes

Author(s): Alexander Spivak, Ashok Kumar and Matthew Franchetti

DOI: 10.2174/9781608057085113010004

Optimization of Lighting

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Energy Assessments for Industrial Complexes

Optimization of Lighting

Author(s): Alexander Spivak, Ashok Kumar and Matthew Franchetti

Pp: 3-12 (10)

DOI: 10.2174/9781608057085113010004

* (Excluding Mailing and Handling)

Abstract

This chapter will help optimize the amount of lighting required in a specific room. Discussed methods and calculations will help managers to estimate if excessive lighting is currently being used and how much money may be saved by removing excessive lighting. In addition, this chapter will address a case of insufficient lighting.


Keywords: Lighting, lighting solutions, minimum lighting requirement, lighting replacement decisions, energy savings, energy consumption, efficacy, illumination, lumens, lux, lighting in the facility, required lighting, lighting fixtures, light bulb, bulb type, CRI (Color Rendering Index), CCT, correlated color temperature, automatic light switch.

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