AVERAGE ILLUMINANCE CALCULATION SHEET

PROJECT IDENTIFICATION : HOUSE

REQUIRED LUX : 265

LAMP DATA:
LIGHT SOURCE : FLUORESCENT
No.OF LAMP/FIXTURE :2
LUMENS/LAMP : (23)(80) = 1840
LENGTH OF THE ROOM : 11 m
WIDTH OF THE ROOM :7m
AREA : (11m)(7 m) = 77㎡
CEILING HEIGTH :3m
MOUNTING HEIGHT : 3m - .85m = 2.15 m
AREA ATMOSPHERE : MEDIUM CLEAN

SELECTION OF COEFFICENT UTILIZATION

FIXTURE DESCRIPTION COEFFICIENT UTILIZATION SELECTION

Efficient fixture, large unit colored 0.45

room
Average fixture, medium size room 0.35

Inefficient fixture, small or dark room 0.25

SELECTION OF MAINTENANCE FACTOR

FIXTURE DESCRIPTION MAINTENANCE FACTOR SELECTION

Enclosed fixture, clean room 0.80
Average condition 0.70
Open fixture or dirty room 0.60

UNIFORMITY OF LIGHTING

SYSTEM S/M = RATIO SELECTION

Direct Concentrating 0.40
Direct Spreading 1.20
Direct Indirect Diffusing 1.30
Semi – Direct - Indirect 1.50
 CALCULATION

TOTAL NO. OF FIXTURES

N
( R EQUIRED LUX ) ( AREA )
¿
( LIGHT / FIXTURE ) ( LUMENS /LAMP ) ( C OEFICIENT UTILIZATION ) ( M AINTENACE FACTOR)
265 (11× 7)
N¿
2(1840)( 0.45)( 0.70)
20405
N¿
1159.2
N ¿17.60
N ≅ 18

SPACING OF FIXTURE

SWIDTH = MOUNTING HEIGHT × RATIO

SWIDTH ¿ 2.15 ×1.20
SWIDTH ¿2.58m

SWIDTH
SBOTHENDS¿
2
2.58
SBOTHENDS ¿
2
SBOTHENDS ¿ 1.29m

W
No. OF ROWS OF LAMPS ¿
SWIDTH
7
No. OF ROWS OF LAMPS ¿
2.58
No. OF ROWS OF LAMPS ¿ 2.71
No. OF ROWS OF LAMPS ≅ 3

Total of Fixture
No. OF LAMPS PER ROW ¿
¿ of Row
18
No. OF LAMPS PER ROW ¿
3
No. OF LAMPS PER ROW ¿ 6

L
SLENGTH ¿
¿OF LAMP/ ROW
11
SLENGTH ¿
6
SLENGTH ¿1.83m

SLENGTH
SBOTHENDS ¿
2
1.83
SBOTHENDS ¿
2
SBOTHENDS ¿0.91m

ACTUAL ILLUMINANCE
 ILLUM INANCE
( No .OF LAMP/ FIXTURE) ( No .OF FIXTURE ) ( LUMENS /LAMP ) ( C OEFICIENT UTILIZATION ) ( M AINTEN
¿
AREA
2(18)(1840)(0.45)(0.70)
ILLUMINANCE ¿
11 ×7
20865.6
ILLUMINANCE ¿
77
ILLUMINANCE ¿ 270.98