10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «INTERNATIONAL CANDLE»
Discover the use of
international candle in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
international candle and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Standards yearbook: 1927-[1933]
Maintenance of Unit of Candlepower. — At the present time the international
candle is maintained at the Bureau of Standards by means of 45 carbon-filament
incandescent electric lamps. The color temperature of the filaments when
operated ...
United States. National Bureau of Standards, 1927
PHOTOMETRY STANDARDS OF LUMINOUS INTENSITY [The international
candle, see fig. 26] The primary standards of luminous intensity, on which all
measurements of light are ultimately based, are groups of electric incandescent
lamps ...
United States. National Bureau of Standards, 1927
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The
International Bureau of Weights and Measures, 1875-1975: ...
The Violle standard (18841 referred to luminance of melting platinum. Carbon-
filament incandescent lamps 821 84( (CIP(1 International Commission for
Illumination (5th meeting1. Representation, called "international candle," of the
decimal ...
Chester Hall Page, Paul Vigoureux, 1975
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A Dictionary of Weights, Measures, and Units
SI, Metric-mksA 1979 The intensity, in a given direction, of a source that emits
monochromatic radiation of a frequency 540 THz and that has a radiant intensity
in that direction of & W~Sr*1 (1.11 ~ hefiier, 0.981 ~ international candle). Hence:
...
5
Measures for Progress: A History of the National Bureau of ...
NBS C15, "The international unit of light" (1909; 3d ed., 1911). The
Reichsanstalt's Hefner unit was assigned the value of 0.90 international candle.
of light, for use in pyrometrical measurement. For lack of STANDARDS FOR
PUBLIC UTILITIES ...
Rexmond Canning Cochrane, 1966
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Introduction to Light Emitting Diode Technology and Applications
In 1927, the international candle was redefined in terms of a carbon filament
incandescent lamp, whereas in 1937, the international candle was again
redefined, this time in terms of the luminous intensity of a blackbody at the
freezing point of ...
7
Manual on Hatchery Production of Seabass and Gilthead Seabream
... one meter distant from a point source of one foot candle FOOT-CANDLE =
illumination equal to the amount of direct light thrown by one international candle
on a surface one foot away INTERNATIONAL CANDLE = a measure of the
intensity ...
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Handbook of Optoelectronics (Two-Volume Set)
Standard candles were gradually superseded by flame standards of oil lamps,
and in 1920, the unit of luminous intensity, recognized as the international candle
, was adopted by the CIE. In 1948, it was adopted by the CGPM with a new Latin
...
John P. Dakin, Robert G. W. Brown, 2010
A new international candle has been suggested but the writer fears that it will
only add to the present confusion. Illumination of Surfaces. The illumination of a
surface is related to the intensity of a source of light by the law of inverse squares
...
10
Greenhouse Gardener's Companion: Growing Food and Flowers in ...
A foot-candle is a unit of illuminance equal to the direct illumination on a square
foot of surface 1 foot (about 0.3 m) from a standardized source called an
international candle (one might expect that to mean a special candle only found
at the ...
Shane Smith, Marjorie C. Leggitt, 2000
5 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «INTERNATIONAL CANDLE»
Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term
international candle is used in the context of the following news items.
Candles in the wind
The highlights are the demonstrations of candle carving, an international candle carving competition and the procession of the candles. «The Nation, Jun 15»
Declare your HIV sero status, Ugandans told
... and Doctors during the International Candle light Memorial day celebration at Case Hospital on May 16, 2015. Photos/ Ramadhan Abbey «New Vision, May 15»
Jewish, Muslim Activists Request 100 Lashes from Saudi Government
Raif Badawi protest. Protesters during an Amnesty International candle-lit protest vigil for blogger and free speech activist Raif Badawi outside ... «Washington Free Beacon, Jan 15»
The Jewish Agency Hosts International Candle-Lighting Ceremony
The international candle lighting ceremonies were followed by a live broadcast of prayer notes--written by students from around the ... «Shalom Life, Dec 12»
The Amnesty International candle by Alice Temperley
SCENTED candles are a simple, fail safe gift for Christmas but designer Alice Temperley's fragrant latest offering also has a serious message ... «Vogue.com, Oct 09»
