Advanced Lighting Controls is written for engineers, architects, lighting designers, electrical contractors, distributors, and building owners and managers.

Features:

• Provides in-depth information about the major trends, technologies, codes, and design techniques shaping the use of today's lighting control systems
• Includes dimming, automatic switching, and global as well as personal control

Contents

Lighting Control

1. Introduction to Lighting Control

Design and Planning

2. How to Design a Lighting Control Scheme
3. Lighting Control 101
4. How to Select Lighting controls
5. Identifying, Selecting and Evaluating Control Options

Issues, Trends and Codes

6. Lighting Control: Current Use, Major Trends and Future Direction
7. Study Finds Adoption of Dimming Systems to Be On the Rise
8. Lighting and LEED
9. Lighting Controls and the ASHRAE/IES 90.1-1999 Energy Code
10. Energy Efficiency Programs Evolve at Utility and State Level
11. Commercial Lease Properties
12. Personal Lighting Control
13. Good Controls Design Key to Saving Energy with Daylighting
14. 2005 NEC Changes Impact Lighting Control Panels, Metal Halide Lighting

Technology

15. Demand Reduction and Energy Savings Using Occupancy Sensors
16. Compatibility of Fluorescent Lamps and Electronic Ballasts in Frequently Switched Applications
17. Digital Lighting Networks Offer High Energy Savings and Flexibility in Lighting Control
18. BACnet
19. Linear Fluorescent Dimming Ballasts
20. Dimming of High Intensity Discharge Lamps
21. Controlling LED Lighting Systems
22. Lighting Fixtures Get Smart

Case Studies

23. Way Station Club House
24. University of Toronto, Multimedia Classroom
25. Wal-Mart, City of Industry, CA
26. Hyatt Regency, McCormick Place Convention Center
27. New Zoo, Kansas city, MO
28. A Wet Use of Lighting Control
29. Other Case Studies

Glossary
Index

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