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SHOULD VISION INFLUENCE ROADWAY LIGHTING DESIGN

Ian Lewin

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Abstract

Nighttime visibility is a critical issue to users of highways and to those involved in street lighting design. The article discusses the importance of identifying the factors that affect visibility. Described is a proposed calculation procedure for lighting design based on visibility. Also necessary is to take into account the color output of the light source.

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Nighttime visibility is a critical issue to users of highways and to those involved in street lighting design. The article discusses the importance of identifying the factors that affect visibility. Described is a proposed calculation procedure for lighting design based on visibility. Also necessary is to take into account the color output of the light source.

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Nighttime visibility is a critical issue to users of highways and to those involved in street lighting design. The article discusses the importance of identifying the factors that affect visibility. Described is a proposed calculation procedure for lighting design based on visibility. Also necessary is to take into account the color output of the light source.

Key concepts: Visibility, Computer science, Smart lighting, Artificial light, Architectural engineering, Transport engineering, Engineering, Optics

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