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The ultimate guide to the retrofitting of lighting for greater efficiency and performance

Retrofitting outdated energy-guzzling lighting components with green energy-saving alternatives is a process that promotes sustainability and offers significant benefits for businesses, contractors, and the community at large. Not only can retrofitting improve the overall quality and functionality of light, it also can make spaces safer, easier and less costly to maintain, and more comfortable to inhabit. From lighting technology to retrofit financial analysis, Lighting Retrofit and Relighting evaluates the latest lighting system types, then demonstrates how to apply them for the greatest functional and cost-saving benefit. This book:

  • Discusses the recent advances in lighting equipment and retrofittable controls, for both interior and outdoor use

  • Explains how to do a lighting audit to identify and evaluate logical retrofit choices

  • Includes c

    Trade Review
    “An analysis of what is arguably the most expeditious manner in which the U.S. can see significant energy savings in the short term. Buy it…if you or someone you know is responsible for building energy.”—LD+A: The magazine of the Illuminating Engineering Society of North America (August 2011)

    Table of Contents
    Introduction.

    Part I The Savings Potential in Common Lighting Systems.

    Chapter 1 Linear Fluorescent System.

    Chapter 2 Incandescent, Compact Fluorescent, and Solid State Systems.

    Chapter 3. High Intensity Discharge Systems.

    Chapter 4 Special Applications Lighting.

    Part II Lighting Retrofit Process.

    Chapter 5 Retrofit Project Qualification.

    Chapter 6 Data Collection and Field Audit.

    Chapter 7 Lighting Engineering and Evaluation.

    Chapter 8 Bidding, Construction, and Commissioning.

    Chapter 9 Economic Evaluation.

    Appendix A Glossary.

    Appendix B Resources.

    Appendix C. Calculating Illumination Levels.

    Appendix D Measuring Illumination Levels.

    Appendix E Power Quality.

    Index.

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    A Hardback by James R. Benya, Donna J. Leban, Willard L. Warren

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      Publisher: John Wiley & Sons Inc
      Publication Date: Publication Date: 27/04/2011
      ISBN13: 9780470568415, 978-0470568415
      ISBN10: 0470568410
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      Description

      Book Synopsis
      The ultimate guide to the retrofitting of lighting for greater efficiency and performance

      Retrofitting outdated energy-guzzling lighting components with green energy-saving alternatives is a process that promotes sustainability and offers significant benefits for businesses, contractors, and the community at large. Not only can retrofitting improve the overall quality and functionality of light, it also can make spaces safer, easier and less costly to maintain, and more comfortable to inhabit. From lighting technology to retrofit financial analysis, Lighting Retrofit and Relighting evaluates the latest lighting system types, then demonstrates how to apply them for the greatest functional and cost-saving benefit. This book:

      • Discusses the recent advances in lighting equipment and retrofittable controls, for both interior and outdoor use

      • Explains how to do a lighting audit to identify and evaluate logical retrofit choices

      • Includes c

        Trade Review
        “An analysis of what is arguably the most expeditious manner in which the U.S. can see significant energy savings in the short term. Buy it…if you or someone you know is responsible for building energy.”—LD+A: The magazine of the Illuminating Engineering Society of North America (August 2011)

        Table of Contents
        Introduction.

        Part I The Savings Potential in Common Lighting Systems.

        Chapter 1 Linear Fluorescent System.

        Chapter 2 Incandescent, Compact Fluorescent, and Solid State Systems.

        Chapter 3. High Intensity Discharge Systems.

        Chapter 4 Special Applications Lighting.

        Part II Lighting Retrofit Process.

        Chapter 5 Retrofit Project Qualification.

        Chapter 6 Data Collection and Field Audit.

        Chapter 7 Lighting Engineering and Evaluation.

        Chapter 8 Bidding, Construction, and Commissioning.

        Chapter 9 Economic Evaluation.

        Appendix A Glossary.

        Appendix B Resources.

        Appendix C. Calculating Illumination Levels.

        Appendix D Measuring Illumination Levels.

        Appendix E Power Quality.

        Index.

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