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COLOUR RENDERING INDEX [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2014-10-29
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Illumination Engineering
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- colour rendering index
1, record 1, English, colour%20rendering%20index
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- color rendering index 4, record 1, English, color%20rendering%20index
correct
- CRI 4, record 1, English, CRI
correct
- CRI 4, record 1, English, CRI
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The degree to which perceived colours of an object illuminated by a test source conform to the colours of the same object illuminated by a reference source with similar correlated colour temperature. 5, record 1, English, - colour%20rendering%20index
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The CRI rates the ability of the bulb to render an object's true color when compared to sunlight. Look for lamps with a CRI of 80 or higher. 6, record 1, English, - colour%20rendering%20index
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The Dictionary of New Media (source code: MODIN) is available at: <a href="http://hepdigital.com/" title="http://hepdigital.com">http://hepdigital.com</a>. 7, record 1, English, - colour%20rendering%20index
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Éclairagisme
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- indice de rendu des couleurs
1, record 1, French, indice%20de%20rendu%20des%20couleurs
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- IRC 2, record 1, French, IRC
masculine noun
- Ra 3, record 1, French, Ra
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Mesure de la justesse avec laquelle il est possible de déterminer la couleur d'un objet sous éclairage par une source lumineuse donnée. 4, record 1, French, - indice%20de%20rendu%20des%20couleurs
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les fluorescents compacts ont un IRC de 82 (sur 100), ce qu'on estime excellent pour les sources fluorescentes et bon pour l'éclairage artificiel en général. Par comparaison, l'IRC des ampoules à incandescence est de 97. Les ampoules à incandescence offrent un excellent rendu des couleurs car la lumière qu'elles produisent est constituée de longueurs d'onde couvrant la totalité du spectre visible. 4, record 1, French, - indice%20de%20rendu%20des%20couleurs
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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