Lumen second
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Lumen second Unit Table
A list of units symbol and data.
From lm·sTo lmAll conversion
1 lm·s1 lm
2 lm·s2 lm
3 lm·s3 lm
4 lm·s4 lm
5 lm·s5 lm
6 lm·s6 lm
7 lm·s7 lm
8 lm·s8 lm
9 lm·s9 lm
10 lm·s10 lm
Description

Lumen Second (lm·s): Measuring Luminous Energy

The lumen second, also known as the talbot, is a unit of luminous energy, representing the total amount of light emitted over a period of time. It is calculated by multiplying luminous flux (in lumens) by time (in seconds). This unit is useful in applications where the duration of light exposure is significant, such as in photography, lighting design, and vision science.

By quantifying the cumulative light output, the lumen second allows for the assessment of energy usage, exposure levels, and the effectiveness of lighting systems over time. This information is crucial for optimizing performance, ensuring safety, and enhancing energy efficiency in various contexts.

Lumen (lm): Measuring Luminous Flux

The lumen is the SI unit of luminous flux, quantifying the total amount of visible light emitted by a source per unit of time. One lumen is defined as the luminous flux emitted within a unit solid angle (one steradian) by a point source with a uniform luminous intensity of one candela. This unit is crucial for evaluating the overall brightness of light sources, such as bulbs and LEDs.

In practical terms, lumens provide a direct measure of a light source's output, enabling consumers and professionals to assess and compare the brightness of different lighting products. Higher lumen values indicate greater light output, which is essential for applications requiring specific illumination levels, from residential lighting to commercial and industrial settings.

Complete list of conversion for Lumen second
Lumen second (lm·s)

1 Lumen second = 1 Candela

Convert 2 lm·scd

1 Lumen second = 1 Candlepower

Convert 2 lm·scp

1 Lumen second = 1 Lumen

Convert 2 lm·slm

1 Lumen second = 1 Lux

Convert 2 lm·slx

1 Lumen second = 0.09290312990644656 Footcandle

Convert 2 lm·sfc

1 Lumen second = 0.0001 Phot

Convert 2 lm·sph

1 Lumen second = 1 Candela per square meter

Convert 2 lm·scd/m²

1 Lumen second = 1 Nit

Convert 2 lm·snt

1 Lumen second = 0.0001 Stilb

Convert 2 lm·ssb

1 Lumen second = 0.0003141592653587727 Lambert

Convert 2 lm·sL

1 Lumen second = 0.2918635079290997 Footlambert

Convert 2 lm·sfL

1 Lumen second = 1 Lux second

Convert 2 lm·slx·s

1 Lumen second = 1 Rayleigh

Convert 2 lm·sR