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Hefner candle to Pentane candle (10 candle power) Converter
Use this page to convert hefner candle values into pentane candle (10 candle power), with background details, formulas, a worked example, and a quick conversion table.
Conversion formula
1 HK = 0.09 pentane candle (10 cp)
1 pentane candle (10 cp) = 11.1111111111111 HK
Example: 1 HK = 0.09 pentane candle (10 cp)
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Hefner candle
One Hefner candle is equal to 0.9 international candles.
History: The Hefner candle was a German standard based on an amyl acetate flame lamp.
Current use: Used in historical lighting references and old photometric standards.
Also written as HK.
Pentane candle (10 candle power)
One pentane candle (10 candle power) is equal to 10 international candles.
History: Candle power ratings were used for lamps and luminous sources before modern SI terminology.
Current use: Used for legacy lamp ratings and historical photometry conversions.
Also written as pentane candle (10 cp).
Hefner candle to Pentane candle (10 candle power) table
| Hefner candle [HK] | Pentane candle (10 candle power) [pentane candle (10 cp)] |
|---|---|
| 0.01 HK | 0.0009 pentane candle (10 cp) |
| 0.1 HK | 0.009 pentane candle (10 cp) |
| 1 HK | 0.09 pentane candle (10 cp) |
| 2 HK | 0.18 pentane candle (10 cp) |
| 5 HK | 0.45 pentane candle (10 cp) |
| 10 HK | 0.9 pentane candle (10 cp) |
| 20 HK | 1.8 pentane candle (10 cp) |
| 50 HK | 4.5 pentane candle (10 cp) |
| 100 HK | 9 pentane candle (10 cp) |
Frequently asked questions
How many Pentane candle (10 candle power) (pentane candle (10 cp)) are in one Hefner candle (HK)?
One Hefner candle equals 0.09 Pentane candle (10 candle power).
How do you convert Hefner candle to Pentane candle (10 candle power)?
Multiply the Hefner candle value by 0.09 to get the result in Pentane candle (10 candle power).
How do you convert Pentane candle (10 candle power) back to Hefner candle?
Multiply the Pentane candle (10 candle power) value by 11.1111111111111 to get back to Hefner candle.
What is 1 Hefner candle in Pentane candle (10 candle power)?
1 Hefner candle equals 0.09 Pentane candle (10 candle power).