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How to Convert from Decimal candle to Candle (German) [c (German)]?
Learn how to convert luminous intensity values from the historical unit decimal candle to the obsolete German candle. This tool helps interpret and compare 19th-century photometric standards for lighting research and documentation.
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Decimal candle to Candle (German) [c (German)] Conversion Table
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Enter the starting number (positive decimal or integer ≥ 0). Example: 0.1, 1, 5.
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What Is This Tool?
This unit converter enables users to transform measurements from the decimal candle to the candle (German) [c (German)], two historical units of luminous intensity. It is designed to assist with the interpretation of old lighting specifications and archival materials.
How to Use This Tool?
- Enter the value in decimal candle you wish to convert
- Select decimal candle as the input unit
- Choose candle (German) [c (German)] as the output unit
- Initiate conversion to obtain the equivalent value
Key Features
- Converts luminous intensity from decimal candle to candle (German) [c (German)]
- Facilitates comparison of 19th-century photometric standards
- Supports historical research, restoration, and museum documentation
- Easy to use and browser-based tool
Examples
- 5 Decimal candles = 5 × 0.95 = 4.75 Candle (German) [c (German)]
- 10 Decimal candles = 10 × 0.95 = 9.5 Candle (German) [c (German)]
Common Use Cases
- Interpreting historical luminous intensity specifications in German-speaking regions
- Comparing 19th-century photometric measurements for research or curation
- Converting historical lamp ratings for restoration or museum records
- Documenting older lighting standards with legacy units
Tips & Best Practices
- Remember this conversion is mainly relevant for historical contexts
- Use the tool to aid archival research and technical documentation
- Consult modern units like candela for current photometric measurements
- Understand that both units are based on varying flame standards
Limitations
- Both units are outdated and depend on historical flame standards that varied
- Conversion results are approximate rather than exact
- Not suitable for modern photometric or technical applications
- Primarily beneficial for historical and archival reference
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is a decimal candle?
- The decimal candle is a historical unit of luminous intensity defined by the light emitted from a standardized candle, used mainly in 19th-century photometry.
- Why use candle (German) [c (German)]?
- Candle (German) is an obsolete luminous intensity unit once common in German-speaking countries, useful for interpreting older German lighting standards.
- Is this conversion exact?
- No, the conversion is approximate since both units are based on variable flame standards and are no longer used in modern photometry.
Key Terminology
- Decimal candle
- A historical unit of luminous intensity defined by the standardized candle light used mainly in 19th-century photometry.
- Candle (German) [c (German)]
- An obsolete German unit of luminous intensity based on a standardized flame, used historically in German-speaking countries.
- Luminous intensity
- A measure of the wavelength-weighted power emitted by a light source in a particular direction.