Product guide: energy-efficient fluorescent lamps

Journal Article · Mon Jan 20 04:00:00 EST 1986 · Energy User News; (United States)

OSTI ID:6182858

A guide to energy-efficient fluorescent lamps provides product information on 4-foot rapid-start, 8-foot slimline, 8-foot high-output, and 8-foot ultra-high output lamps manufactured by General Electric, GTE Sylvania, and N. A. Philips Lighting Corp. The bulbs are compared in 10 categories: watts, mean lumens, lumens per watt, lumen level compared to standard lamp, color rendering index, color temperature, rate life in hours, electric cost savings per year, lamp cost, and payback period.

• OSTI ID: 6182858
• Journal Information: Energy User News; (United States), Journal Name: Energy User News; (United States) Vol. 11:3; ISSN EUSND
• Country of Publication: United States
• Language: English

Related Subjects

32 ENERGY CONSERVATION, CONSUMPTION, AND UTILIZATION
320100* -- Energy Conservation
Consumption
& Utilization-- Buildings
COMPARATIVE EVALUATIONS
CONSUMER PRODUCTS
ENERGY EXPENSES
ENERGY SYSTEMS
FLUORESCENT LAMPS
LIGHT BULBS
LIGHTING SYSTEMS
MANUFACTURERS
OPTICAL PROPERTIES
PAYBACK PERIOD
PERFORMANCE
PHYSICAL PROPERTIES
SERVICE LIFE