4.6.2 - Lighting
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Practice Questions
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Define a luminaire.
💡 Hint: Think about what equipment is used to distribute light.
Why is effective lighting important at night?
💡 Hint: What happens when it's dark outside?
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What is the primary purpose of roadway lighting?
💡 Hint: Think about why lights are used on roads.
True or False: Luminaires are only used for decorative purposes.
💡 Hint: Consider their real-world application.
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You are a traffic engineer tasked with designing the lighting for a busy urban area that has a high volume of pedestrians. What factors will you consider in your design?
💡 Hint: Think of the types of traffic that will be frequent in this area.
Evaluate how different types of road surfaces might affect the effectiveness of street lighting.
💡 Hint: How does light interact with different surfaces?
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