Surface-specific lighting scenarios enhancing the perceptibility of 3-dimensional flaws

Occupational Ergonomics

Volumn 6, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 75-83

  Brombach, Johannes ^a   Hütte, Thorsten ^a   Strasser, Helmut ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SIEGEN   (Germany)

Author keywords

Directional and diffuse light; Laboratory studies; Lighting conditions; Subjective ratings; Visual acuity

Indexed keywords

EID: 33845548202     PISSN: 13599364     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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