DERIVEDUNIT: lumen

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  • PID: si:derivedunit:lumen
  • Definition: The lumen is the derived unit for luminous flux.
  • Source: SI Brochure 9th Ed. 2019, p 138
  • Status: Valid
  • Note: In photometry the name steradian and the symbol sr are usually retained in expressions for units.
  • Related Definitions
    • hasDerivedUnitSymbol -> lm
    • hasDerivedUnitInBaseSI -> cd sr
    • hasDerivedUnitInOtherSI -> cd sr