Electrical Illuminating Engineering (Classic Reprint) - Couverture souple

William Edward Barrows

Couverture souple

ISBN 10 : 1330535294 ISBN 13 : 9781330535295

Editeur : Forgotten Books, 2018

Synopsis

Unlock the science and practice of illumination from a landmark early-1900s text. This edition presents the core concepts, methods, and technology behind light and color, photometry, and electric lighting systems in clear, practical terms.

This non‑fiction reference covers how light behaves, how we measure illumination, and how different lamps—incandescent, arc, and vapor—are designed and used. It blends foundational theory with engineering calculations and real‑world applications, offering guidance for students, technicians, and engineers working with early electric lighting.

• Foundational concepts of light, color, and the eye, with approachable explanations of photometry and perception.


• Descriptions of lamps, ballast design, and light distribution, including Nemst and arc lamp types.


• How to calculate illumination, efficiency, and distribution for practical installations.


• Historical context and design considerations that shaped early electrical lighting practice.

Ideal for readers of engineering history, students studying illumination, and professionals seeking a solid grounding in early lighting technology and its application.

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Forgotten Books
• Date d'édition: 2018
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 1330535294
• ISBN 13: 9781330535295
• Reliure: Broché
• Nombre de pages: 226
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