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Artificial Lighting


This method of calculating artificial lighting is NOT typically used for office and commercial spaces and does not make use of a coefficient of utilization for each fixture type taking into account reflectances of surrounding room zones.
A. point grid method
B. zonal cavity method
C. room cavity method
D. lumen method
AnswerA. point grid method does not attempt to account for surface reflectivity and comparative volumes within the room.

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