Lexicographical Neighbors of Carcels
Literary usage of Carcels
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Electric Light: Its History, Production, and Applications by Émile Alglave, J. Boulard, Charles Marshall Lungren (1884)
"The best of the short-arc lights shows 85 carcels per electrical horse-power in
the arc, in lights of this candle- power (85 ..."
2. Proceedings of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (1898)
"They are seven in number; in them W=405 and 045 watts, M ranges from 70 to 131
carcels, and they give .,1.00 M = 0.0802 (1 ± 0.0888) n ..."
3. Appletons' Annual Cyclopædia and Register of Important Events of the Year (1883)
"... alternating current shown in this particular case was not, however, maintained
in lights of lower candle- power, as the result fell to 59'7 carcels in ..."
4. Summarized Proceedings ... and a Directory of Members by American Association for the Advancement of Science (1898)
"from 72 to 1960 carcels, and from a careful least square discussion of them all
they were found to be best represented by the formulae „,. ..."
5. The Municipal and Sanitary Engineer's Handbook by Henry Percy Boulnois (1883)
"In default of a better term, M. Servier calls this a volume of cubic carcels, a
cubic Carcel being the intensity of a Carcel (9'5 standard candles) ..."
6. The Electric Light in Its Practical Application by Paget Higgs (1879)
"But as such a light cannot be used naked, but must be protected by an opal or
other glass, the lighting power will be reduced to 18 or 20 carcels measured ..."
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