Peter R. Boyce. Lighting for Driving: Roads, Vehicles, Signs, and
Signals
Publisher: CRC Press, Taylor & Francis Group
Date: 02/12/2008
Hardback: 400 pp
About the Book:
* Details the effects of light spectrum
* Organizes lighting requirements from the perspective of driving tasks rather than technology
* Incorporates a coherent philosophy for lighting based on the supply of visual information
* Provides a review of the latest findings on the most effective use of lighting for road safety
* Examines future trends in road, signal, and vehicle lighting
Table of Contents
Driving and Accidents
Light
Sight
Road Lighting
Markings, Signs, and Traffic Signals
Vehicle Forward Lighting
Vehicle Signal Lighting
Vehicle Interior Lighting
The Interaction Between Road and Vehicle Lighting
Special Locations
Adverse Weather
Human Factors
Constraints
Envisioning the Future
References
Index
Publisher: CRC Press, Taylor & Francis Group
Date: 02/12/2008
Hardback: 400 pp
About the Book:
* Details the effects of light spectrum
* Organizes lighting requirements from the perspective of driving tasks rather than technology
* Incorporates a coherent philosophy for lighting based on the supply of visual information
* Provides a review of the latest findings on the most effective use of lighting for road safety
* Examines future trends in road, signal, and vehicle lighting
Table of Contents
Driving and Accidents
Light
Sight
Road Lighting
Markings, Signs, and Traffic Signals
Vehicle Forward Lighting
Vehicle Signal Lighting
Vehicle Interior Lighting
The Interaction Between Road and Vehicle Lighting
Special Locations
Adverse Weather
Human Factors
Constraints
Envisioning the Future
References
Index