Visual 2.0 Basic Edition Tutorial

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Visual Tutorial - Basic Edition. 2. Basic Edition Tutorial. Introduction. In this tutorial, you will use the Visual Basic Edition to create and modify a …

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Introduction
In this tutorial, you will use the Visual Basic Edition to create and modify a simple rectangular lighting model. Activities include starting a new project, using the Lumen Method Tool, modifying the design, interpreting the results and printing the design. This tutorial assumes that you have read the first four chapters of the Visual Basic Edition User’s Guide.
Starting a New Project
The first step is to launch the Visual Basic Edition from the Visual Program Group under the WindowsTM Start menu. The Visual Splash Screen will be displayed while the program is loading. When the program is loaded, the Lumen Method Tool will appear.
In this tutorial, you will be designing the lighting system for an office space with the dimensions and design parameters shown below.
Room Height: 10′
Work Plane: Desk Height (2.5′)
Ceiling Reflectance: 80%
Wall Reflectances: 50%
Floor Reflectance: 20%
4′ x 2′ Ceiling Grid
Recessed Parabolic
Louvered Fixtures
Desired Illuminance:
50fc…