PRACTICAL ASPECTS OF TUNNEL ILLUMINATION
PRAKTISCHE ASPEKTE DER TUNNELBELEUCHTUNG
AS THE OPERATING COSTS OF TUNNEL LIGHTING ARE CONSIDERABLE, ADVICE ON THE OPERATION ON HOW TO REDUCE ILLUMINATION COSTS WITHOUT A LOSS IN SAFETY IS VALUABLE, AS IS INFORMATION ON THE METHOD OF ACHIEVING OPTIMUM CONTROL OF LIGHTING AND ON THE SELECTION OF AN ILLUMINATION SYSTEM, SO THAT BOTH ENERGY AND INVESTMENT COSTS CAN BE KEPT WITHIN THE REQUIRED LIMITS. THIS REPORT DESCRIBES THE EXISTING HIGH LEVEL ILLUMINATION EQUIPMENT IN THE VLAKE TUNNEL IN THE NETHERLANDS, OPENED IN 1975. SPECIAL ATTENTION IS GIVEN TO THE CONTROL OF THIS LIGHTING EQUIPMENT.
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Authors:
- VAN DEN BIJLLAARDT, I D
- Publication Date: 1977-2
Language
- German
Media Info
- Pagination: 61-3
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Serial:
- Lichttechnik
- Volume: 29
- Issue Number: 2
- Publisher: Helios-Verlag
Subject/Index Terms
- TRT Terms: Equipment; Luminance; Luminous intensity; Operating costs; Perception; Safety; Street lighting; Tunnels
- Geographic Terms: Netherlands
- ITRD Terms: CONTROL (MECH) ; 3674: Equipment; 505: Light intensity; 545: Lighting (street); 525: Luminance; 8078: Netherlands; 221: Operating costs; 2229: Perception; 1665: Safety; 3374: Tunnel
- Subject Areas: Safety and Human Factors; I25: Design of Tunnels; I85: Safety Devices used in Transport Infrastructure;
Filing Info
- Accession Number: 01300321
- Record Type: Publication
- Source Agency: Bundesanstalt für Straßenwesen (BASt)
- Files: ITRD
- Created Date: Nov 21 2010 7:47AM