An examination of the fundamentals of road lighting for pedestrians and drivers

Lighting Research and Technology

Volumn 36, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 307-316

  Raynham, P ^a   Lewin, I ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b Lighting Sciences Incorporated   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AUTOMOBILE DRIVERS; COLOR VISION; HEADLIGHTS; PEDESTRIAN SAFETY; ROADS AND STREETS; VISIBILITY;

COLOUR CONTRAST; PEDESTRIAN LIGHTING; ROAD LIGHTING;

STREET LIGHTING;

EID: 10944226502     PISSN: 14771535     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1191/1365782804li125oa     Document Type: Article

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