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Light Concepts and Design
Photometrics - Terminology
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Physics
Undergraduate 4
11/18/2012

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Term
Amp
Definition
Practical unit of electrical current.
Term
Correction Factor
Definition
The percentage of the peak candela from a fixture when using a lamp other than the standard.
Term
Foot candle
Definition
Measurement of the intensity of light.
Term
Multiplying Factor
Definition
A number derived from the field angle of a lens used to determine the size of the beam at any distance.
Term
Peak Candela
Definition
The maximum amount of light from a fixture.
Term
Transmission Value
Definition
The percentage of incident light that passes through a filter.
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Throw Distance
Definition
The distance from the light to the object being lit.
Term
Volt
Definition
Practical unit of electrical potential.
Term
Watt
Definition
Practical unit of power consumption.
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