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foot-candle

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foot-candle: see photometry photometry , branch of physics dealing with the measurement of the intensity of a source of light, such as an electric lamp, and with the intensity of light such a source may cast on a surface area.
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A certain number of foot-candles are needed for clear visibility and safe mobility within a building.
To produce clear visibility without blinding glare, lighting experts must mathematically determine the precise level of foot-candles needed for the size of a particular field.
3 would be much better suited to the dual nature of the system than the 1 foot-candle minimum required by law.
 
 
 
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