Frangiskos Topalis

Professor of lighting and photometry at National Technical University of Athens
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Greece, GR

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    • Research Services
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    • Professor of lighting and photometry
      • Dec 1981 - Present

      He worked as design engineer of electrical installations and as maintenance engineer of a greek industry. Later he joined the National Technical University of Athens where he is currently professor of lighting. He is the head of the lighting laboratory. He teaches the courses of lighting, rational use of energy in electrical installations, quality assurance and high voltage systems. He has coordinated 31 projects and participated in other 16, funded by various private companies, the… Show more He worked as design engineer of electrical installations and as maintenance engineer of a greek industry. Later he joined the National Technical University of Athens where he is currently professor of lighting. He is the head of the lighting laboratory. He teaches the courses of lighting, rational use of energy in electrical installations, quality assurance and high voltage systems. He has coordinated 31 projects and participated in other 16, funded by various private companies, the European Union and the public sector. Some of the subjects of these projects are: 1) Design of lighting installations, 2) Lighting control systems, 3) Energy saving in lighting installations, 4) Utilization of daylight for energy saving, 5) Solar photovoltaic systems for street lighting, 6) Lighting measurements on roads and tunnels, 7) Human vision at street lighting levels), 8) Discharge lamps for outdoor lighting, 9) Energy audits of wind farms, small hydroelectric plants, photovoltaic systems, passive solar systems, cogeneration installations, biomass systems and energy saving installations, 10) Quality assurance of equipment for lighting installations, 11) Design of lighting products for manufacturers of lighting equipment, 12) Monitoring of environment and atmosphere pollution, 13) Feasibility studies for quality assurance laboratories and technological parks, 14) Development of new departments in Central European countries for the education in energy, manufacturing metrology and industrial engineering. He has published 49 papers in international journals, 8 papers in technical brochures and 86 papers in conference proceedings. He is also author of 7 books on lighting and electrical measurements. Show less He worked as design engineer of electrical installations and as maintenance engineer of a greek industry. Later he joined the National Technical University of Athens where he is currently professor of lighting. He is the head of the lighting laboratory. He teaches the courses of lighting, rational use of energy in electrical installations, quality assurance and high voltage systems. He has coordinated 31 projects and participated in other 16, funded by various private companies, the… Show more He worked as design engineer of electrical installations and as maintenance engineer of a greek industry. Later he joined the National Technical University of Athens where he is currently professor of lighting. He is the head of the lighting laboratory. He teaches the courses of lighting, rational use of energy in electrical installations, quality assurance and high voltage systems. He has coordinated 31 projects and participated in other 16, funded by various private companies, the European Union and the public sector. Some of the subjects of these projects are: 1) Design of lighting installations, 2) Lighting control systems, 3) Energy saving in lighting installations, 4) Utilization of daylight for energy saving, 5) Solar photovoltaic systems for street lighting, 6) Lighting measurements on roads and tunnels, 7) Human vision at street lighting levels), 8) Discharge lamps for outdoor lighting, 9) Energy audits of wind farms, small hydroelectric plants, photovoltaic systems, passive solar systems, cogeneration installations, biomass systems and energy saving installations, 10) Quality assurance of equipment for lighting installations, 11) Design of lighting products for manufacturers of lighting equipment, 12) Monitoring of environment and atmosphere pollution, 13) Feasibility studies for quality assurance laboratories and technological parks, 14) Development of new departments in Central European countries for the education in energy, manufacturing metrology and industrial engineering. He has published 49 papers in international journals, 8 papers in technical brochures and 86 papers in conference proceedings. He is also author of 7 books on lighting and electrical measurements. Show less

Education

  • National Technical University of Athens
    Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Electrical and Computer Engineering
    1986 - 1990
  • School of Electrical and Computer Engineering
    MSc, Electrical and Computer Engineering
    1973 - 1979

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