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color rendering index
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color rendering index (CRI)
A measure of the closeness with which a light approximates daylight having the same color temperature.


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Although they rate very low on the color-rendering index, this is normally not an issue in industrial facilities where high lighting levels, minimized replacement costs, and safety are far more important concerns.
Most metal-halide lamps offer a color-rendering index (CRI) in the 60s.
According to the color-rendering index (CRI), which measures the brightness of a light, quartz lamps are the brightest, with a 100 CRI.
 
 
 
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