foot candle

Definition: Unit (fc) measuring illumination i.e. amount of light falling onto or incident on surface: lumens per square foot i.e. amount of radiant energy or luminous flux (measured in lumens) incident on surface area of one square foot where surface is at right angles to incident light. * Obsolete. Use lux.

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