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| Candela
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A unit of luminous intensity; the magnitude to the candela is such that the luminance of the total radiator, at the temperature of solidification of platinum, is 60 candelas per square centimeter. |
| Candle power
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The illuminating power of a standard candle employed as a unit for determining the illuminating quality of an illuminant. |
| Cane
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Woody stem of a plant (i.e. bamboo, rose, raspberry and blackberry bushes.). |
| Canopy
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A projection over windows and doors to protect them from the weather. |
| Cant
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(1) Short for Cant Strip; (2) The act of installing foam at a right angle adjunct. |
| Cant brick
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Brick that is gradually become thinner on one side. |
| Cant hook
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A rod with a hook on the end, which is used to turn, logs. |
| Cant strip
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A triangular-shaped strip of material used to ease the transition from a horizontal plane to a vertical plane. Cant strips can be made of wood, wood fiber, perlite, or other materials. |
| Cantilever
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A horizontal projection from a building, such as a step, balcony, beam or canopy, that is without external bracing and appears to be self-supporting. |
| Cantilever beam
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Beam, which is supported on one end only. |
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