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Example sentences for "incandescent lamp"

  • In 1845 August King patented, in England, an incandescent lamp, having an unsealed platinum burner, and also a carbon in a vacuum.

  • An incandescent lamp of ingenious design is silvered on its upper half so that none of its light is wasted.

  • He has found a nickel-steel which when warmed has the same expansibility as glass, so that it may displace platinum wire in leading an electric current into an incandescent lamp, a Crookes’ tube or similar illuminator.

  • Experiment with an Incandescent Lamp [427] When rubbing briskly an ordinary incandescent lamp on a piece of cloth and at the same time slightly revolving it, a luminous effect is produced similar to an X-ray tube.

  • A crude but illustrative experiment is made with an incandescent lamp.

  • The reason the filament in an incandescent lamp is not burned up is because there is no oxygen inside the globe.

  • The picture below will show you the appearance of an incandescent lamp.

  • Now you have learned how the incandescent lamp is made to give light.

  • An incandescent lamp marked 16-candle-power was set in each of the light-boxes.

  • In one side of each of the compartments of the light-box a slit (B, B of the figure) was cut out for an incandescent lamp holder.

  • A slit in the cover of each of these compartments carried an incandescent lamp L (Figure 20).

  • Connection is made to an incandescent lamp socket at any convenient place.

  • The filament of an incandescent lamp is heated because of the current which passes through it.

  • The light given out by an incandescent lamp is not the same in all directions.

  • Why is it specially applicable to incandescent lamp circuits?

  • It consists of a collection of metal compartments each arranged to receive an incandescent lamp.

  • What kind of incandescent lamp receptacle or wall socket is best adapted to exposed wiring?

  • The lower the efficiency of an incandescent lamp, the better it is and the more light it yields per watt consumed.

  • The spark, due to the breaking of an incandescent lamp, often causes fires when it comes in contact with inflammable material or gases.

  • This is the name given to a small lens lamp in which an incandescent lamp is used instead of an arc lamp.

  • This can be tested by an incandescent lamp.

  • Or we may, by attaching to the line, or only bringing into its vicinity, light up an incandescent lamp, an exhausted tube, or a phosphorescent bulb.

  • But if an incandescent lamp is operated with currents of very high frequency, the action of the gas cannot be neglected, and the rules for the most economical working must be considerably modified.

  • Turn on an incandescent lamp that is cold.

  • As you know, when light goes out from anything, as from a candle flame or an incandescent lamp, or from the sun, it goes in all directions.

  • Each circuit contains an incandescent lamp and a condenser, one circuit connected to a dynamo and the other to an alternator.

  • If an incandescent lamp be connected in series with a coil made of one pound of No.

  • If a slowly varying alternating current be passed through an incandescent lamp, the filament will be seen to vary in brightness, following the change of current strength.

  • A device for sealing together the inside part and bulb of an incandescent lamp mechanically.

  • Nevertheless, Edison continued to experiment along this line, making some improvements, until about April, 1879, he made an important discovery which led him to the first step toward the modern incandescent lamp.

  • He feared that, after all, carbon was not the ideal substance he had thought it was for an incandescent lamp-burner.

  • Thompson, describes him as lying ill in bed with a wounded leg, and watching results with an incandescent lamp fastened to his bed curtain by a safety-pin, and lit up by current from the little Faure cell.


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