Electricians' operating and testing manual; (1910)
Horstmann, Henry C. [from old catalog], Tousley, Victor Hugo, 1875- [from old catalog] joint author · Chicago, F. H. Drake & co · leaf 195
ontal and the other at 40° abovethe horizontal. Arc Lamps 193 It is evident from the foregoing description that,to compare the light given out by arc lamps it wouldbe necessary to take into consideration the light givenout at all angles above and below the horizontal. Thisis known as the mean… … Figure 131 maximum candlepower. For a lamp with a maximumcandlepower of 2,000, the mean spherical candlepowerwould be about 660. The accurate determination ofthe mean spherical candlepower is a rather difficultprocedure and requires the use of special apparatus.A better method of rating arc lamps…
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