Definition of Illumination unit

1. Noun. A measure of illumination.

Generic synonyms: Light Unit
Specialized synonyms: Footcandle, L, Lambert, Lux, Lx, Phot

Lexicographical Neighbors of Illumination Unit

illuminable
illuminance
illuminances
illuminant
illuminants
illuminary
illuminate
illuminated
illuminates
illuminatest
illuminateth
illuminati
illuminating
illuminatingly
illumination
illumination unit (current term)
illuminations
illuminative
illuminatively
illuminator
illuminators
illuminatory
illumine
illumined
illuminer
illumines
illuming
illumining
illuminism
illuminisms

Literary usage of Illumination unit

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Cyclopedia of Applied Electricity: A General Reference Work on Direct by American Technical Society (1916)
"... as well as the arrangement of the units, must be considered in a complete study of the subject of illumination. Unit of Illumination. ..."

2. Electric Wiring and Lighting ...: Part I--Electric Wiring by Charles Edwin Knox, George Carl Shaad (1913)
"... as well as the arrangement of the units, must be considered in a complete study of the subject of illumination. Unit of Illumination. ..."

3. The Elements of Scientific Psychology by Knight Dunlap (1922)
"... the illuminating power of a standard candle. The unit of illumination must not be confused with the unit of brightness. The illumination-unit is the ..."

4. A Dictionary of Electrical Words, Terms and Phrases by Edwin James Houston (1898)
"The illumination given by I carcel at the distance of I metre. The illumination given by a lamp of io,ooc candles at 105.8 feet. (See Illumination, Unit of. ..."

5. Transactions of the American Institute of Electrical Engineers by American Institute of Electrical Engineers (1917)
"887 Test Voltage 506 Illumination 854 Field Win lings of Synchronous Ma- Illumination and Photometry 850 chines, Test Voltage 507 Illumination, Unit of 858 ..."

6. Cyclopedia of Engineering: A General Reference Work on Steam Boilers, Pumps edited by Louis Derr (1910)
"... as well as the arrangement of the units, must be considered in a complete study of the subject of illumination. Unit of Illumination. ..."

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