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by Joe Thornley, Brian Fitt
Lighting Technology, 2nd Edition
Front Cover
Half Title
Title Page
Copyright
Contents
Acknowledgements
1 Introduction
2 Lighting the subject
2.1 Basic lighting
2.2 Choice of light sources and luminaires
2.3 Lighting systems
3 Theory of light
3.1 Electromagnetic spectrum
3.2 F-number (f-stop)
3.3 The eye
3.4 Colour perception
3.5 Spectral output of sources
3.6 Filters
3.7 Conversion of light in film and TV cameras
4 Light measurements
4.1 Units, terminology and calculations
4.2 Laws – inverse square and cosine
4.3 Polar diagrams and their interpretation
4.4 The measurement of colour temperature
4.5 Types of meter
5 Light sources
5.1 Incandescent sources
5.2 Discharge sources
5.3 Control of discharge sources
5.4 Xenon discharge lamp
5.5 Fluorescent lamps
5.6 Light emitting diodes
6 Luminaires
6.1 Optical design theory
6.2 Reflection and refraction
6.3 Reflector designs
6.4 Luminaire types
6.5 Special designs
6.6 Fluorescent lighting
6.7 Battery hand lamps
6.8 Assessment of luminaires
6.9 Centre of gravity (C of G) considerations
6.10 Ventilation
6.11 The carbon arc
7 Lighting suspension systems
7.1 Suspension and why it is needed
7.2 Grid systems
7.3 Pantographs
7.4 Counterweight bars
7.5 Motorised barrel winches
7.6 Monopoles
7.7 System controls
7.8 Rigging monopoles and pantographs
7.9 Loading barrel winches
7.10 Rigging luminaires
8 Dimming and control
Introduction
8.1 Theory of dimmers
8.2 Problems in practice
8.3 Dimmer types
8.4 Protecting dimmers
8.5 Dimmer rooms and switchgear
8.6 Distributed dimmers
8.7 Control systems
8.8 Electromagnetic compatibility (EMC) Directive
9 Studio technical design
Introduction
9.1 Project team
9.2 Safety requirements
9.3 Greenfield sites and the refurbishment of existing premises
9.4 Building construction – how it can be influenced
9.5 Structural loads
9.6 Television studio requirements
9.7 The smaller studio
9.8 Air conditioning requirements
9.9 Power requirements
9.10 Acoustic requirements
10 Lighting for locations and sport
Introduction
10.1 Location lighting
10.2 Electrical distribution
10.3 Generators
10.4 Trussing and support systems
10.5 Lighting for sports
11 Motorised lights
Introduction
11.1 Luminaires
11.2 Digital projection
11.3 TV lighting
11.4 System control
11.5 Studio installations
11.6 Grid system functions
12 Electrical distribution
Introduction
12.1 Sub-station and switchgear
12.2 Power and balance for three phases
12.3 Distribution systems
12.4 Distribution problems
12.5 Distribution sockets
12.6 Fuses and circuit breakers
12.7 Meters
12.8 Distribution on the ‘set’
13 Working lights and emergency systems
Introduction
13.1 Types of sources
13.2 Integrating the system
13.3 Lighting in control areas and dressing rooms
13.4 Emergency systems
14 Safety
14.1 General measures for safety
14.2 Luminaires and EN 60598-2-17 (BS4533)
14.3 The Supply of Machinery (Safety) Regulations
14.4 The IEE Regulations in practice
14.5 Electricity at Work Regulations in practice
14.6 Safety checklist and inspections
15 Maintaining and hiring lighting equipment
15.1 Standardisation for maintenance and spares
15.2 Maintenance rooms and test equipment
15.3 Luminaire maintenance
15.4 Suspension system maintenance
15.5 Holding spares and expendables
15.6 Monitoring equipment usage for replacement programmes
15.7 Hired equipment
Appendices
I Glossary of terms
II World mains voltages
III Lamp tables
IV Luminaire performances
V Formulae and conversion tables
Further reading
Index
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