The Outdoor Lighting Pattern Book

Résumé du livre

The Outdoor Lighting Pattern Book, written by lighting experts at the world-renowned Lighting Research Center, is a guide to outdoor lighting design that demonstrates how to develop attractive lighting designs that will provide users with a sense of security and be economical to build and operate. Using a series of "patterns" or model lighting designs, The Outdoor Lighting Pattern Book presents design possibilities for more than 30 typical outdoor spaces. Each set of designs shows how an area is typically lighted and offers options for upgrading or redesigning the lighting. The patterns are intended to show design concepts; they can be modified by the architect or designer to meet other requirements of their sites. The Outdoor Lighting Pattern Book includes dozens of lighting ideas for residential, commercial, institutional, industrial, and public spaces. The Outdoor Lighting Pattern Book explains basic outdoor lighting principles, which will be helpful to both the novice specifier and seasoned design professional. This valuable resource also provides application guidance on lamps, luminaires, and controls as well as cost estimates for installing, operating, and maintaining each design.