BS 5489-9:1996
Superseded
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Road lighting Code of practice for lighting for urban centres and public amenity areas
Hardcopy , PDF
11-12-2003
English
15-09-1996
Foreword
Introduction
Code of Practice
1 Scope
2 References
3 Definitions
4 Objectives of lighting
5 Traffic
6 Security and safety
7 Trade and commerce
8 Visual appreciation
9 Arcades and canopied areas
10 Subways, footbridges, stairways and ramps
11 Car parks
12 Service areas
13 Conservation areas
14 Parks and landscaped areas
15 Lighting of landmarks
16 Decorative and festive lighting
17 Fountain lighting
18 Installation design
19 Light sources and luminaires
20 Location and mounting heights for lighting
equipment
21 Multiple lighting systems
22 Maintenance and prevention of vandalism
23 Installation design procedure
Annexes
A (informative) Calculation of semi-cylindrical
illuminance
B (informative) Design methods for floodlighting
landmarks
C (informative) Worksheet for installation design
process
Tables
1 Lighting levels for general traffic situations
2 Lighting levels for arcades and canopied areas
3 Lighting levels for subways, footbridges, stairways
and ramps
4 Recommended levels of lighting for multi-storey and
underground car parks
5 Recommended levels of lighting for outdoor car
parks
6 Lighting levels for floodlighting of structures
7 Luminous intensity for water effects
8 Luminaire maintenance factors
Figures
1 Layout of grid points for illuminance calculation
over the area under consideration of the working
plane for enclosed car parks
2 Layout of grid points points for illuminance cal-
culation over the area under consideration of the
working plane for outdoor car parks
A.1 Concept of semi-cylindrical illuminance
B.1 Luminous intensity diagram
B.2 Example of floodlighting a monument
C.1 Worksheet for installation design process
List of references
To standardize lighting in order to create a pleasing night time environment, reduce crime and road accidents.
Committee |
EL/1/2
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DevelopmentNote |
SUPERSEDES BS 5489 PT9 1992 DRAFT FOR COMMENT 95/205709 DC
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DocumentType |
Standard
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Pages |
28
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PublisherName |
British Standards Institution
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Status |
Superseded
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SupersededBy |
BS EN 60598-1:2015 | Luminaires General requirements and tests |
BS 5225-1:1975 | Photometric data for luminaires Photometric measurements |
BS 5489-1:1992 | Road lighting Guide to the general principles |
BS 6100-2.4.1:1986 | Glossary of building and civil engineering terms. Civil engineering. Highway, railway and airport engineering Highway engineering |
BS 5266-3:1981 | Emergency lighting Specification for small power relays (electromagnetic) for emergency lighting applications up to and including 32 A |
BS 5489-2:1992 | Road lighting Code of practice for lighting for traffic routes |
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