Evaluación técnica de los niveles de iluminación en las áreas administrativas y aulas de postgrado de la Universidad de Cuenca

Abstract

In this investigation an assessment of current illumination levels is made in administrative areas and graduate classrooms at the University of Cuenca, First identified critical points and areas presenting health risks to faculty and administrative staff. An inspection of the Faculties and administrative areas were performed for this task, taking into account its surroundings, lighting types and heights between lights and the working plane. Measurements were then performed using a light meter. Once actual data was obtained, it was then compared with the standards established in executive order 2393 for works health and safety regulations and according to activities performed established critical points were used to analyze factors causing nonconformity according to established lighting standards and propose different recommendations and measures to these risks.