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... Carcel unit = ... Candle (pentane)
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Carcel unit to Candle (pentane) Converter
Use this page to convert carcel unit values into candle (pentane), with background details, formulas, a worked example, and a quick conversion table.
Conversion formula
1 carcel = 9.61 pentane candle
1 pentane candle = 0.104058272632674 carcel
Example: 1 carcel = 9.61 pentane candle
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Carcel unit
One carcel unit is equal to 9.61 international candles.
History: The carcel was based on a specific lamp design and used in older French photometry.
Current use: Used mainly for historical photometry and reference conversions.
Also written as carcel.
Candle (pentane)
One pentane candle is equal to one international candle.
History: Pentane lamps were used as luminous intensity standards before modern electric and SI definitions.
Current use: Used mainly for historical lighting and photometry references.
Also written as pentane candle.
Carcel unit to Candle (pentane) table
| Carcel unit [carcel] | Candle (pentane) [pentane candle] |
|---|---|
| 0.01 carcel | 0.0961 pentane candle |
| 0.1 carcel | 0.961 pentane candle |
| 1 carcel | 9.61 pentane candle |
| 2 carcel | 19.22 pentane candle |
| 5 carcel | 48.05 pentane candle |
| 10 carcel | 96.1 pentane candle |
| 20 carcel | 192.2 pentane candle |
| 50 carcel | 480.5 pentane candle |
| 100 carcel | 961 pentane candle |
Frequently asked questions
How many Candle (pentane) (pentane candle) are in one Carcel unit (carcel)?
One Carcel unit equals 9.61 Candle (pentane).
How do you convert Carcel unit to Candle (pentane)?
Multiply the Carcel unit value by 9.61 to get the result in Candle (pentane).
How do you convert Candle (pentane) back to Carcel unit?
Multiply the Candle (pentane) value by 0.104058272632674 to get back to Carcel unit.
What is 1 Carcel unit in Candle (pentane)?
1 Carcel unit equals 9.61 Candle (pentane).