The Landscape Lighting Book

3rd Revised Auflage
ISBN: 978-1-118-07382-7
Verlag: Wiley

Buch, Englisch, 408 Seiten, Format (B × H): 222 mm x 284 mm, Gewicht: 1246 g

This richly illustrated, up-to-date guide offers practical coverage of all aspects of lighting design. Written by an award-winning, internationally known lighting designer, it covers lighting practices, materials, and their design applications and offers guidelines for preparing lighting drawings, control and transfer charts, symbol lists, and other technical specifications. This edition provides a new focus on the use of LEDs, as well as new and expanded coverage of renderings, Mesopic Vision, and the latest controls approaches and systems.

Autoren/Hrsg.

Moyer, Janet Lennox

Fachgebiete

• Geisteswissenschaften Architektur Garten- und Landschaftsarchitektur
• Technische Wissenschaften Elektronik | Nachrichtentechnik Elektronik Lichttechnik

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Prefaces xii

Acknowledgements xiv

I. PROJECT DEVELOPMENT

1.Assessing Project Needs 1

2.Vision and Perception of Light 13

3.Luminous Composition 19

4.The Design Process:Documenting and Installing Landscape Lighting 33

5.Follow-up Work: Record Documents and Project Maintenance 65

II. MATERIALS AND TECHNOLOGY 85

6. Light Sources 87

7. Light Fixtures 105

8. Corrosion, Materials, and Finishes 137

9.Controls 155

10.Wiring 169

III.APPLICATIONS 193

11.Residential Spaces 195

12. Public Spaces 205

13. Atria 211

IV. ELEMENTS OF DESIGN 219

14. Plant Materials 221

15.Garden Evolution: Changes That Affect

16. Sculptures, Architectural Structures, and Signage 267

17.Walkways and Stairs 281

18.Building Elevation Lighting 297

19.Water Features 309

APPENDIX 321

Documents 322

Lighting Manufacturers Directory 349

Bibliography 357

INDEX 361

Über Autor(innen)

JANET LENNOX MOYER, IALD, COLD, is founder of The Landscape Lighting Resource (www.tllr.org) in Troy, New York. Started to promote quality landscape lighting design and installation, LLR offers educational events to help people interested in lighting become more proficient and expand their practice. She gives out the Janet Lennox Moyer Award at the national conference of the Association of Outdoor Lighting Professionals each year. Ms. Moyer practices design throughout the world and frequently writes and speaks on the subject.