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IES - RP-6

Recommended Practice: Lighting Sports and Recreational Areas

active, Most Current
Organization: IES
Publication Date: 5 May 2022
Status: active
Page Count: 111
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The purpose of this Recommended Practice is to provide the reader with recommendations to aid in the design of sports lighting systems. Popular sports such as baseball, tennis, basketball and football, as well as recreational social activities such as horseshoe pitching and croquet are covered. Venues for spectators of amateur, collegiate, and professional sports are complex facilities that should provide not only for the spectators but also the equipment used in modern sports broadcasting.

Document History

RP-6
May 5, 2022
Recommended Practice: Lighting Sports and Recreational Areas
The purpose of this Recommended Practice is to provide the reader with recommendations to aid in the design of sports lighting systems. Popular sports such as baseball, tennis, basketball and...
RP-6 ERTA
June 30, 2021
Recommended Practice: Lighting Sports and Recreational Areas
A description is not available for this item.
IES RP-6
January 1, 2020
RECOMMENDED PRACTICE: LIGHTING SPORTS AND RECREATIONAL AREAS
The purpose of this Recommended Practice is to provide the reader with recommendations to aid in the design of sports lighting systems. Popular sports such as baseball, tennis, basketball and...
RP-6
January 1, 2020
Recommended Practice: Lighting Sports and Recreational Areas
The purpose of this Recommended Practice is to provide the reader with recommendations to aid in the design of sports lighting systems. Popular sports such as baseball, tennis, basketball and...
RP-6 ERTA
January 6, 2017
Recommended Practice for Sports and Recreational Area Lighting
A description is not available for this item.
RP-6
March 30, 2015
Recommended Practice for Sports and Recreational Area Lighting
A description is not available for this item.
RP-6 ERTA
July 20, 2004
Recommended Practice for Sports and Recreational Area Lighting
A description is not available for this item.
RP-6
August 5, 2001
Recommended Practice for Sports and Recreational Area Lighting
As the population of North America has grown and prospered, the amount of leisure time devoted to recreation has increased. An important consequence has been growth in the demand for lighted stadiums...
RP-6
January 1, 1988
Recommended Practice for Sports and Recreational Area Lighting
A description is not available for this item.
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References

This document references:
TM-37 - TECHNICAL MEMORANDUM: DESCRIPTION, MEASUREMENT, AND ESTIMATION OF SKY GLOW
Published by IES on January 1, 2022
This TM describes the causes, characteristics, and potential impacts of human-based sky glow, and provides the current state of the science for conducting estimations to facilitate its quantification...
This document references:
CIE 112 - Glare Evaluation System for Use Within Outdoor Sports and Area Lighting (E)
Published by CIE on January 1, 1994
A description is not available for this item.
This document references:
CIE 150 - Guide on the Limitation of the Effects of Obtrusive Light
Published by CIE on January 1, 2017
This Guide is an update of Publication 150:2003 which sets out guidelines for assessing the environmental impacts of outdoor lighting and gives recommended limits for relevant lighting parameters to...
This document references:
CIE S 017/E - ILV: International Lighting Vocabulary
Published by CIE on January 1, 2020
This document defines terms regarding all matters relating to light and lighting, colour and vision, photobiology and image technology. It forms the second edition of CIE S 017:2011 ILV:...
This document references:
CIE X017 - Special Volume; 24th Session of the CIE; Warsaw, June 24 - 30, 1999; Late Papers (Table of Content Only) (E)
Published by CIE on January 1, 2000
A description is not available for this item.
This document references:
G-1 - GUIDE FOR SECURITY LIGHTING FOR PEOPLE, PROPERTY, AND CRITICAL INFRASTRUCTURE
Published by IES on September 28, 2022
This publication includes specific sections dealing with critical infrastructure and homeland security. In addition, its authors have incorporated throughout the document many of the lessons learned...
This document references:
TM-37 - TECHNICAL MEMORANDUM: DESCRIPTION, MEASUREMENT, AND ESTIMATION OF SKY GLOW
Published by IES on January 1, 2022
This TM describes the causes, characteristics, and potential impacts of human-based sky glow, and provides the current state of the science for conducting estimations to facilitate its quantification...
This document is referenced by:
ASHRAE STD 90.1 IP - Energy Standard for Buildings Except Low-Rise Residential Buildings
Published by ASHRAE on November 4, 2020
FOREWORD Currently, Section 11 and Appendix G allow unlimited trade-offs between building envelope and other building systems. Studies have concluded that weaker building envelopes can permanently...
This document is referenced by:
UFC 3-530-01 - INTERIOR AND EXTERIOR LIGHTING SYSTEMS
Published by UFC on February 9, 2023
PURPOSE AND SCOPE. This UFC provides requirements for the design of interior and exterior lighting systems and controls based on the Illuminating Engineering Society (IES) Lighting Library® and the...
This document is referenced by:
IES RP-9 - RECOMMENDED PRACTICE: LIGHTING HOSPITALITY SPACES
Published by IES on January 6, 2020
Key Elements of the Design Guide. This document provides guidance specific to lighting design for the following hotel areas: • Exterior Entrances, Entry Drives, • Lobbies; Elevator Lobbies • Public...
This document is referenced by:
3001.9 - Recommended Practice for the Design of Power Systems Supplying Lighting Systems in Commercial and Industrial Facilities
Published by IEEE on February 15, 2023
This recommended practice covers the design of power systems supplying lighting loads of industrial and commercial facilities. Common power system considerations specifically related to lighting...
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