Lumen per Square Foot Steradian to Apostilb Conversion
Convert between Lumen per Square Foot Steradian and Apostilb quickly and accurately.
How to Convert Lumen per Square Foot Steradian to Apostilb
Conversion Formula
Example
Convert 15 lm/(ft²·sr) to asb:
Unit Information
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Lumen per Square Foot Steradian
lm/(ft²·sr)
Definition
The Lumen per Square Foot Steradian is an imperial unit of luminance that shows the relationship between luminous flux, area, and solid angle using square feet. It is equivalent to 10.7639104167 candela per square meter.
History/Origin
This unit was developed for use in countries employing imperial measurements, providing a way to express luminance in terms of square feet while maintaining the relationship to luminous flux and solid angle. It bridges metric and imperial systems in lighting applications.
Current Use
Used in lighting design and engineering in countries using imperial units, particularly in architectural lighting and display specifications. Common in applications where square footage is the standard area measurement and precise luminance control is required.
Multiplier
10.764
Offset
0
Apostilb
asb
Definition
The Apostilb is a non-SI unit of luminance equal to 0.3183098862 candela per square meter. It is used in some specialized applications and provides an alternative way to express low luminance values in certain technical contexts.
History/Origin
This unit was developed as part of early photometric systems and is still used in some specialized applications. It provides a convenient way to express low luminance values and is occasionally found in technical specifications and measurement systems.
Current Use
Used in specialized photometric applications and certain technical contexts where traditional units are preferred. Occasionally found in older technical specifications and specialized measurement systems where non-SI units are still used.
Multiplier
0.318
Offset
0
Lumen per Square Foot Steradian to Apostilb Conversion Table
| Lumen per Square Foot Steradian [lm/(ft²·sr)] | Apostilb [asb] |
|---|---|
| 1 lm/(ft²·sr) | 33.815822 asb |
| 10 lm/(ft²·sr) | 338.158219 asb |
| 25 lm/(ft²·sr) | 845.395547 asb |
| 50 lm/(ft²·sr) | 1690.791094 asb |
| 100 lm/(ft²·sr) | 3381.582189 asb |
| 0 lm/(ft²·sr) | 0E+0 asb |
| -10 lm/(ft²·sr) | -338.158219 asb |
| -40 lm/(ft²·sr) | -1352.632875 asb |
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