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ID (ISN) del documento40894
Número CIS 83-1875
ISBN(s) 3-88314-256-5
Año 1983
Número de serie Fb 335
Autor(es) Krochmann J., Kirschbaum C.F.
Título Apparatus for the determination of ergonomically necessary workplace illumination
Título original Gerät zur Ermittlung der ergonomisch notwendigen Beleuchtung am Arbeitsplatz [en alemán]
Información bibliográfica Bundesanstalt für Arbeitsschutz, Postfach 170202, 4600 Dortmund 17, Federal Republic of Germany, 1983. 127p. Illus. 113 ref. Price: DM.22.50.
Resumen An introduction on the principles of visibility measurement (criteria of optical perception, visibility thresholds as measures of the visibility of objects) is followed by a description of a device for measuring visibility (its overall design, light path, operation, testing). The device was standardised and tested by means of measurements taken during the performance of real and reference tasks under different lighting conditions. The device enables measurements with or without time limits, measurement of relative visibility, evaluation of the effect of glare on visibility and evaluation of changes in visual adaptation. Visual comfort criteria are useful in determining the optimal area and level of workplace lighting.
Descriptores (primarios) tareas visuales; medida de la iluminación; iluminación artificial
Descriptores (secundarios) descripción del material; informe; rendimiento visual; fotometría; ergonomía
Tipo de documento E - Libros, informes, actas
Tema(s) Iluminación, color, visión
Broad subject area(s)
Navegación por categoria(s) Lighting and colour