A precision goniophotometer developed at the Istituto Elettrotecnico Nazionale, Turin, has been used to measure the luminous flux of standard lamps, with a view to realising a total luminous flux scale by relating the lumen to the candela through its fundamental definition. The instrument is described and measurement errors assessed.
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