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Language:enStatus: Obsolete
Term: luminance (in a given direction, at a given point of a real or imaginary surface)
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Symbol: Lv;L
Definition: quantity defined by the formula X where dΦv is the luminous flux transmitted by an elementary beam passing through the given point and propagating in the solid angle dΩ containing the given direction; dA is the area of a section of that beam containing the given point; θ is the angle between the normal to that section and the direction of the beam

unit: cd · m-2 = lm • m-2 • sr -1

NOTE – See notes 1 to 5 to 845-01-34.


Publication date:1987
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