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Lighting Goals

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Setting the goals for the lighting in a space - the performance metrics for the rendes

Luminance Ratios

It is questionable whether the consideration of luminance ratios should be in a separate section of this report. Discomfort from excessive contrast (ie: one surface which has a very high luminance in comparison to a neighbouring surface – a large luminance ratio) is often referred to as glare. Many of the glare indices discussed above were simply measuring the luminance ratio.

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