It is proposed that pedestrian crossings which require supplementary lighting be floodlit from direction of oncoming traffic, so that motorists see pedestrians illuminated directly; glare can be avoided by using light beam of sharp cutoff, and by shielding primary light source; details of experimental installation on Pacific Highway in Sydney suburb of Wahroonga, Australia, which proved very effec tive, even under adverse weather conditions; crossing on 60 ft wide 2-way street can be lit acceptably using 2 500-w lamps.


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    Titel :

    Floodlighting of pedestrian crossings


    Weitere Titelangaben:

    Illum Eng Soc -- Trans


    Beteiligte:
    Giovanelli, R.G. (Autor:in) / Blevin, W.R. (Autor:in) / Wright, K.A. (Autor:in)


    Erscheinungsdatum :

    1962


    Format / Umfang :

    4 pages


    Medientyp :

    Aufsatz (Zeitschrift)


    Format :

    Print


    Sprache :

    Englisch


    Schlagwörter :


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