Lateral Light Distribution

Lateral light distributions are classified by IES distribution Types I, II, III, IV and V. In general, the larger the number, the more is projected across the roadway. This allows the lighting designer to select the appropriate distribution pattern for

Lateral Circuit

A tap-off line to take primary distribution from the main power line to a nearby load center.

Lamp Lumen Depreciation, LLD (Lighting)

Information about the chosen lamp and its lumen depreciation and mortality are available from lamp manufacturers’ literature. Rated average life should be determined for the specific hours per start; it should be known when burnouts occur in the lamp lif

Lag

The condition where the current is delayed in time with respect to the voltage in an ac circuit (for example, an inductive load).