PORTABLE ELECTRIC PHOTOMETERS - A SURVEY

This article discusses the results of a survey conducted to evaluate illumination meters. Information was gathered from 14 manufactureres, with additional information being solicited from interested and knowledgeable persons in the lighting field. Data are presented on the following: sensor type, ranges, readout, meter acceptance angle, scale length, accuracy, probes, power, probe cable length, meter size and weight, and cost. In addition, information is included on the selection, care, and use of a photometer.

• Corporate Authors:

  Illuminating Engineering Society

  120 Wall Street, 17th Floor
  New York, NY  United States  10005-4001
• Authors:
  • Weibel, W A
• Publication Date: 0

Media Info

• Features: Photos; Tables;
• Pagination: p. 5-13
• Serial:
  • Lighting Design and Application
  • Issue Number: 0
  • Publisher: Illuminating Engineering Society

Subject/Index Terms

• TRT Terms: Accuracy; Costs; Data collection; Evaluation; Luminous intensity; Maintenance; Measurement; Performance; Photometers; Power; Sensors; Size; Surveys; Utilization; Weight
• Uncontrolled Terms: Selecting
• Subject Areas: Energy; Finance; Highways; Maintenance and Preservation; Research; Safety and Human Factors;

Filing Info

• Accession Number: 00125011
• Record Type: Publication
• Files: TRIS
• Created Date: Oct 18 1975 12:00AM