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lambert

Symbol:

Category:

Luminous luminance

SI Equivalent:

3183 cd/m²

L^-2J

System:

Notes

Named after J. H. Lambert (1728-1777), this unit is equal to the luminance of one lumen per cm².

1 L	= 1/p x 10⁴ cd/m²
	= 10⁴ asb.

1 L =

Illuminance
	Symbol	Unit Name
295.71	ft-C, ft-cd, fc	foot-candle
3183	lx	lux
0.3183	ph	phot
Luminous luminance
	Symbol	Unit Name
9999.69	asb	apostilb
3183	cd/m²	candela per square meter
0.3183	candle/cm²	candle per square centimeter
295.71	candle/ft²	candle per square foot
2.05354	candle/in²	candle per square inch
3183	candle/m²	candle per square meter
929.002	ft-L	foot-lambert
3183	nit	nit
0.3183	sb	stilb

Glossary

Units » Length » Chain (Ramsden'S)

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