Course - Light and Lighting - TET4165
Light and Lighting
About
About the course
Course content
Radiometric notions and units, the human eye and radiation, photometric notions and units, the photometric laws, the eye and factors for sight, energy converting to light, colour, luminaires, quality criteria, lighting calculations, lighting systems, road and tunnel lighting. Daylighting : Source, calculation, effects.
Learning outcome
The course will give an introduction to the physical and physiological basis for light and lighting, to photometric notions and laws, and to the basis for planning of lighting systems and practical uses og light indoors and outdoors.
Learning methods and activities
Lectures, exercises and laboratory work. If there is a re-sit examination, the examination form may change from written to oral.
Compulsory assignments
- Laboratory work with report
- Exercises
Recommended previous knowledge
Basic mathematics and physics.
Course materials
Hans-Henrik Bjørset, Eilif H. Hansen: Lysteknikk (last edition). In Norwegian. Lyskultur publication 21 : Dagslys i bygninger. In Norwegian.
Credit reductions
| Course code | Reduction | From |
|---|---|---|
| SIE1055 | 7.5 sp |
Subject areas
- Architecture
- Technological subjects