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Article | REF: C3348 V1

Lighting of buildings ? Standards, regulations and good practices

Author: Bernard DUVAL

Publication date: February 10, 2015 | Lire en français

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    3. Ergonomic lighting requirements

    Good lighting creates a visual environment that allows people to :

    • to see, be seen, communicate and move around safely;

    • perform visual tasks efficiently and accurately without causing visual discomfort or fatigue.

    AFNOR standard NF X35-103 – Ergonomic principles applicable to workplace lighting describes the principles and an ergonomic method for defining performance and visual comfort elements with the following objectives:

    • avoiding and assessing workplace risks ;

    • adapting work to people by using lighting methods and technologies under satisfactory conditions of prevention and protection;

    • provide the lighting criteria needed...

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