Practice question
What is 'luminance design method' and how does it differ from the illuminance method?
- They are the same method with different names
- The luminance method considers pavement reflectance properties to calculate the brightness of the road as seen by a driver, while the illuminance method only measures light falling on the surface
- The luminance method is simpler than the illuminance method
- The illuminance method is more accurate
Answer: B — The luminance method considers pavement reflectance properties to calculate the brightness of the road as seen by a driver, while the illuminance method only measures light falling on the surface
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