This article can be considered as a continuation of the previous one about the LEDs, Illuma on IllumaLED, LEDs – features, benefits, LED applications. The lamps that have been used since the invention of the incandescent light bulb some 130 years ago are finally becoming obsolete with the rapid development of the LED, Compact Fluorescent [...]
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Besides the all-too-well-known-and-used incandescent lamps(of which the 100W/150W light bulbs are being pulled out of the market in UK), the halogen lamps or the compact fluorescent light fittings/lamps, there are the LEDs – a relatively new technology with a low voltage input and high wattage output, including a long-life usage of lamp. Below is a [...]
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We have also posted an article about Energy saving – essential steps and even written a knol concerning Saving the energy – essential steps to take. Still, there is so much to write about and re-iterate in order to emphasize the need of using energy-saving light fittings and energy-saving lamps, so below you can find [...]
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Every lamp is designed by its manufacturer to have a certain intensity of light on a certain pre-determined surface, a lamp beam. A lux is a measure of illumination on a surface(lumens per square metre) and the values given in the diagrams show the peak intensity at the beam centre at the distances of 1, [...]
The need to save energy and to reduce CO2 emissions has become a driver for all those concerned in contemporary lighting. Some of the elements that will help to make a difference would be the intelligent usage of technological development, design and planning.
Lighting represents 17% of the total UK energy consumption. Essential steps for energy [...]