bougie decimal to candle (international)
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bougie decimal
Definition: A historical unit of luminous intensity, equal to one-tenth of a standard bougie (candle).
Historyandorigin: The bougie decimal was used in early systems of light measurement, especially in France, where the bougie (candle) was the standard.
CurrentUse: It is no longer in use today, replaced by more precise and standardized units such as the candela.
funfact: The bougie decimal was useful in early scientific work but has since been supplanted by the international candela.
candle (international) [c]
Definition: A unit of luminous intensity based on a specific standard of candle power, defined as the intensity of light emitted by a particular substance (usually spermaceti oil) under standard conditions.
Historyandorigin: This unit was originally based on the light emitted by a standard candle made from spermaceti, but it was later redefined for standardization purposes.
CurrentUse: Historically used to measure the brightness of light sources. It has largely been replaced by the modern unit of luminous intensity, the candela, in the SI system.
funfact: The international candle was one of the first standardized units for measuring light intensity and played a key role in the development of modern photometry.
bougie decimal to candle (international) [c] Conversion Table
1 bougie decimal | 1 candle (international) [c] |
2 bougie decimal | 2 candle (international) [c] |
3 bougie decimal | 3 candle (international) [c] |
5 bougie decimal | 5 candle (international) [c] |
10 bougie decimal | 10 candle (international) [c] |
50 bougie decimal | 50 candle (international) [c] |
100 bougie decimal | 100 candle (international) [c] |
1000 bougie decimal | 1000 candle (international) [c] |
10000 bougie decimal | 10000 candle (international) [c] |
100000 bougie decimal | 100000 candle (international) [c] |
1000000 bougie decimal | 1000000 candle (international) [c] |
How to Convert bougie decimal to candle (international)
1 bougie decimal = 1 candle (international) [c]
1 candle (international) [c] = 1 bougie decimal
we use cross multiplication method
bougie decimal → candle (international) [c]
1 → 1
1.5 → ?( suppose x)
=>1.5*1=1*x
by simplifying
x=1.5