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Bu 3 Lighting and Acoustics

The document discusses considerations for lighting planning, including quantity of light needed, quality of light, and light distribution. It then provides background on the history of lighting, mentioning torches, Michael Faraday, and William Gilbert. The document goes on to list 10 common types of incandescent light bulbs, their advantages of providing natural color but disadvantages of producing heat and consuming electricity. It also notes that Thomas Edison invented the light bulb and Joseph Swan invented the incandescent light bulb. Finally, it lists several modern light bulb types including fluorescent, LED, halogen, and various high-intensity discharge lamps.

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Bu 3 Lighting and Acoustics

The document discusses considerations for lighting planning, including quantity of light needed, quality of light, and light distribution. It then provides background on the history of lighting, mentioning torches, Michael Faraday, and William Gilbert. The document goes on to list 10 common types of incandescent light bulbs, their advantages of providing natural color but disadvantages of producing heat and consuming electricity. It also notes that Thomas Edison invented the light bulb and Joseph Swan invented the incandescent light bulb. Finally, it lists several modern light bulb types including fluorescent, LED, halogen, and various high-intensity discharge lamps.

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BU 3 LIGHTING AND ACOUSTICS

THREE (3) THINGS TO CONSIDER IN PLANNING AN IDEAL LIGHTING


1. HOW MUCH LIGHT IS NEEDED (QUANTITY)?
2. WHAT IS THE BEST QUALITY OF LIGHTING?
3. HOW SHOULD THIS LIGHT BE DISTRIBUTED?

TORCHES – FIRST LIGHTING USED BY PEOPLE


MICHAEL FARADAY – FATHER OF ELECTRICITY
WILLIAM GILBERT – FATHER OF ELECTRICITY (BASE ON SIR’S REFERENCE)

TYPES OF INCANDESCENT BULBS (90% heat 10% light)


1. INSIDE PROSTED BULB
2. WHITE BULBS
3. SILVER BALL BULBS
4. OUTDOOR PROJECTOR BULB
5. COLORED BULBS
6. SUN-LAMP BULBS
7. INFRARED BULBS
8. REFLECTOR BULB
9. OUTDOOR YELLOW BULBS
10.NIGHT LIGHT BULBS

ADVANTAGES AND DISADVANTAGES OF INCANDESCENT LAMP


DISADVANTAGES
-PROVIDE HOT TEMPERATURE
-CONSUMES MORE ELECTRICITY (90% HEAT 10% LIGHT)

ADVANTAGES
-PROVIDE NATURAL COLOR OF AN OBJECT

THOMAS EDISON – INVENTED THE LIGHT BULB


JOSEPH SWAN – INCANDESCENT LIGHT BULB INVENTOR
*SCREW BASE

MODERN LIGHT BULBS: SHAPES AND SIZES


THESE ARE THE EIGHT MOST COMMON LIGHT BULB

FLUORESCENT LIGHT BULB


COMPACT FLUORESCENT LAMP (CFL)
LED (LIGHT EMITING DIODE)
HALOGEN LAMP
METAL HALLIDE
HPS HIGH PRESSURE SODIUM
LPS LOW PRESSURE SODIUM
NBA NARROW BAND AMBER
PCA POSPORE CONVERTED AMBER
CCFL COLD CATHODE FLUORESCENT LIGHTING

CATEGORY
-INDOOR
-OUTDOOR

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