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Saturday, September 14, 2013

Mysore Palace lighting system to be automated?


A team of electrical engineers currently working on a proposal to introduce an automated system for the palace illumination to bring novelty to the illumination pattern since the visual appeal, though attractive, is static.

The palace, built in the Indo-Sarcenic style, comes alive when it is illuminated with about 1 lakh specially manufactured incandescent bulbs. 

The bulbs, fixed in a synchronised pattern, are switched on in one go. To cut down on the power usage and cost of maintenance, as well as beautify and renovate the current system with modern technology, the Mysore Palace Board, which takes care of the structure, proposed using an automated system for the illumination and accordingly sought input from this team

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