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TET4165 - Light and Lighting

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Examination arrangement

Examination arrangement: School exam
Grade: Letter grades

Evaluation Weighting Duration Grade deviation Examination aids
School exam 100/100 4 hours D

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, photometric measurements, road and tunnel lighting, daylighting.

Learning outcome

Knowledge:

After completing this course the candidate shall:

- know the photometric terms, the connection between physical and photometric terms, and the basic photometric laws

- be able to give an account of the operation of the human eye

- understand the behavior and characteristics of relevant light sources, and know their applications

- know relevant requirements and design criteria for interior and exterior lighting systems

- know the influence of daylight to the lighting in buildings

Skills:

After completing this course the candidate shall be able to:

- design lighting systems

- make lighting calculations by the utilization factor method and the point method

- design reflectors based on desired light distributions

- use instruments and equipment in the laboratory

General competence:

After completing the course, the candidate has increased:

- skills in cooperation and interdisciplinary collaboration

- ability to communicate effectively to professionals and non-specialists alike through reports and presentations

- ability to contribute to innovation and innovation processes

Learning methods and activities

Lectures, exercises and laboratory work.

Compulsory assignments

  • Exercises
  • Laboratory work with report

Further on evaluation

If there is a re-sit examination, the examination form may change from written to oral. Permitted examination aids, support material code D: No printed or hand-written support material is allowed. A specific basic calculator is allowed. In addition, calculator Casio fx-991EX and fx-991CW are allowed.

Course materials

Hans-Henrik Bjørset, Eilif H. Hansen: Lysteknikk (last edition). In Norwegian.

Credit reductions

Course code Reduction From To
SIE1055 7.5
IELET2501 7.5 AUTUMN 2022
IELET1065 7.5 AUTUMN 2023
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Facts

Version: 1
Credits:  7.5 SP
Study level: Second degree level

Coursework

Term no.: 1
Teaching semester:  AUTUMN 2024

Language of instruction: Norwegian

Location: Ålesund , Gjøvik , Trondheim

Subject area(s)
  • Architecture
  • Technological subjects
Contact information
Course coordinator:

Department with academic responsibility
Department of electric energy

Examination

Examination arrangement: School exam

Term Status code Evaluation Weighting Examination aids Date Time Examination system Room *
Autumn ORD School exam 100/100 D 2024-12-06 09:00 INSPERA
Room Building Number of candidates
SL520 Sluppenvegen 14 14
M433-Eksamensrom 4.etg Mustad, Inngang A 2
Summer UTS School exam 100/100 D INSPERA
Room Building Number of candidates
  • * The location (room) for a written examination is published 3 days before examination date. If more than one room is listed, you will find your room at Studentweb.
Examination

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