APLE: Conference
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Discussion of the annual Association of Public Lighting Engineers conference where
paper would be given, and manufacturers would organise indoor and outdoor displays of
lighting equipment.
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APLE: History
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The history of the APLE, ILE and ILP.
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APLE: Journal
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Matters pertaining to the journal published by the APLE in its various guises
as Public Lighting and The Lighting Journal.
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APLE: Organisation
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Organisation and structure of the Association of Public Lighting Engineers, the
forerunner of the ILE and ILP.
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Lighting: Anti-Social Behaviour
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Wilful damage and theft of lighting equipment.
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Lighting: ARP
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The control and design of lighting under Air Raid Precautions which took place prior and during the Second World War.
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Lighting: Authority Organisation
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The organisation of the various lighting departments within an administrative unit. Concerned
with the various lighting authorities such as Parish Councils, District Councils, County Councils etc.
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Lighting: Colour
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Discussions and theories about the different coloured sources for street lighting.
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Lighting: Columns
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Details of columns (either cast iron, steel or concrete) and various auxiliaries including
raising and lowering gear.
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Lighting: Comparisons
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Comparisons between the relative merits of gas and electric street lighting. (Note: a rare topic for
the APLE as they consciously decided to shy away for this topic, instead creating an enviroment of unity
between proponents of the two types).
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Lighting: Control
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Controlling mechanisms for street lighting including manual switching, fifth-core, ripple
control and centralisied management systems.
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Lighting: Design
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Concerns of street lighting design and the approval of various bodies such as the
Royal Fine Art Commission or the Council of Industrial Design.
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Lighting: Distribution
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Discussion of the polar and/or isocandela properties of various light sources and/or lanterns and how they relate
to the distribution upon the road surface.
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Lighting: Energy
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Energy use by street lighting and ways in which it can be reduced.
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Lighting: Environment
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Effects of street lighting upon the environment.
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Lighting: Equipment
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Additional equipment required for the maintenance and upkeep of a lighting installation or for the running
of a lighting department. This might include tower wagons, cherry pickers etc.
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Lighting: Education
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Committees, syllabuses, exams, examining bodies and academic qualifications concerned
with lighting.
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Lighting: Events
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Details of special, sometimes temporary installations, for special events such as coronations etc.
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Lighting: Floodlighting
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Descriptions of floodlighting, which includes the lighting of the facades of buildings, or
of public areas or amenities. Not strictly road lighting.
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Lighting: Funding
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Proposals or mechanisms in place for the funding - both capital and ongoing costs - of
public lighting.
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Lighting: Future
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Ideas, or predictions, about street lighting in the future.
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Lighting: History
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Historical information about public lighting.
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Lighting: Health
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Health effects of public lighting.
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Lighting: Installations
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Description of a particular type of installation. May be the "first" to use a particular lamp or type of luminaire, or
many be a general comparison of several installations.
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Lighting: Lamps
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Development and use of various lamp types for street lighting.
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Lighting: Lamp Auxiliaries
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Control auxiliaries (current limiting devices, power factor correction, ignitors) used for various lamp types.
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Lighting: Legal
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Legal cases concerning public lighting or petitions to get various acts and laws made or changed.
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Lighting: Levels
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The amount of light required for street lighting. This may include lighting levels, such as amount of lumination or
illumination, and the different requirements under scoptic/photopic lighting conditions.
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Lighting: Luminaires
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Description of a particular type of luminaire. May include manufacturer information and polar, isocandela or isolux
diagrams.
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Lighting: Maintenance
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Maintenance of public lighting installations including cleaning regimes, painting, servicing etc.
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Lighting: Management
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Management, organisation and structure of a lighting department.
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Lighting: Manufacturers
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Details of particular manufacturers or a visit to a factory.
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Lighting: Materials
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The use of particular materials in lighting equipment.
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Lighting: Personnel
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Biographies, awards or obituaries of key people within the lighting industry.
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Lighting: Physiology
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Function, response and limitations of the eye.
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Lighting: Photography
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Companies involved in, or matters pertaining to, night photography of installations.
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Lighting: Publications
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Details of any lighting related publications.
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Lighting: Safety
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Matters concerning general safety around the roads. Concerned with the activities of the
National "Safety First" Association or the Royal Society For The Prevention Of Accidents . Not strictly road lighting.
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Lighting: Signs
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Lighting of traffic signs. Not strictly road lighting.
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Lighting: Social Comment
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Discussions, songs, poems, cartoons and/or criticism by various commentators not connected
directly with lighting.
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Lighting: Specifications
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Discussions and points relating to various European and British Standards (including reports by
the Ministry Of Transport).
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Lighting: Statistics
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Statistics concering street lighting e.g. number of lamps, type, method of control etc.
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Lighting: Theory
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Discussions and theories about the science of street lighting including 1930s concepts such
as the "mechanism" and "revealing power."
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Lighting: Users
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Relationship of lighting with its users i.e. residents, pedestrians, motorists etc. In particular,
relates to satisfaction and various forms of complaints.
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Lighting: Weather
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Effect of the weather e.g. wind and fog, on the effectiveness of a lighting installation.
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Statistics: Accident Data
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Discussion and analysis of road accident data.
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Statistics: Road Data
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Discussion and analysis of road and vehcile data.
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Other
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Items not relating to the APLE or lighting in general.
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