The effect of luminance uniformity on visibility level in road lighting

Lighting Research and Technology

Volumn 35, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 199-213

  Guler O ^a   Onaygil, S ^a  

^a ISTANBUL TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER PROGRAMMING; ENERGY CONSERVATION; ENERGY UTILIZATION; LUMINESCENCE;

VISIBILITY FACTORS;

STREET LIGHTING;

EID: 0041522514     PISSN: 14771535     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1191/1365782803li074oa     Document Type: Article

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