DocumentCode
993042
Title
Simulating Sunlight A New Era of Artificial Lighting
Author
Luckiesh, M.
Author_Institution
Director, Lighting Research Lab., Incandescent Lamp Dept., General Electric Company, Nela Park, Cleveland, Ohio.
Volume
49
Issue
2
fYear
1930
fDate
4/1/1930 12:00:00 AM
Firstpage
511
Lastpage
516
Abstract
The beginning of a new era of artificial lighting in which health is to be considered as well as vision is proclaimed in this paper. Facts regarding the health-giving properties of ultra violet radiation from the sun are outlined and the production of similar radiation by artificial means is discussed. Various methods of obtaining the desired rays are mentioned and considerable information is given on a new tungsten filament mercury vapor lamp which has been developed to provide this radiation conveniently and safely.
Keywords
Environmental factors; Lamps; Light sources; Lighting; Tungsten; Ultraviolet sources;
fLanguage
English
Journal_Title
American Institute of Electrical Engineers, Transactions of the
Publisher
ieee
ISSN
0096-3860
Type
jour
DOI
10.1109/T-AIEE.1930.5055529
Filename
5055529
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