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Illumination
Illumination
Why important
To provide safety and prevent accidents
Light energy consumption
Aesthetic, impacts physiologically
To enhance certain architectural elements
To draw attention to certain area
Purchase and maintenance cost
Energy efficiency
Consier how much light is required in the area
Selection of efficient light source
History of illumination
Flux is measured in lm
Lm intensity is measured in candela
Luminance is measured in lux.
1 lux = 1 lm / m2