Self-dimming, heat sensitive lampposts in Toulouse
Posted on October 28, 2009
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The lights are going down in Toulouse. Early-rising residents of the Allée Camille-Soula in the south-western French city will set out to work with the morning gloom held at bay by radical new technology which turns on streetlights only when pedestrians pass.Installed on a 500-metre section of pavement last weekend, the lampposts double the strength of the light they cast when they detect human body heat. Ten seconds later they revert to normal.“It’s a prototype. Nothing like this exists anywher
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Self-dimming, heat sensitive lampposts in Toulouse
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