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o In day lighting, this means that the light has travelled on a straight path
from the sky (or the sun) to the point of interest.
Disadvantages:
o The ceiling is relatively dark, which can cause a "cave like" environment.
o Luminaires with wide opening angle that are badly positioned can cause
reflected glare on computer screens, dark "executive style" desk surfaces or
glossy paper.
o Harsh shadows can be unflattering when cast on human faces.
Recessed light or Down lights
o A recessed light or down light is a light fixture that is
installed into a hollow opening in a ceiling.
Diffuse lamps
Sulphur lamp
The sulphur lamp (also sulphur lamp) is a highly efficient
full-spectrum electrode less lighting system whose light is
generated by sulphur plasma that has been excited by
microwave radiation.
Microwave-powered
sulphur lamps
Pendant Fluorescent Luminaires
Fluorescent
lamps last up to 20,000 hours of use.