A dictionary of electrical words, terms and phrases (1896)
Houston, Edwin J. (Edwin James), 1847-1914 · New York, The W.J. Johnston company · leaf 317
ght —A term some-times applied to adouble - carbon arclamp. (See Lamp,Electric Arc, Double**Carbon?) A form of all-nightarc lamp is shown inFig. 331. When theconsumption of the firstpair of carbons has Fig. 33 r. All-Night Arcreached a certain limit Lamp. the current is automatically switched over… … Lamp, Arc — source of whose lieht is a voltaic arc. Lamp, Arc, Electric —An electric lamp in which the light is produced by a vol-taic arc formed between two or more carbonelectrodes. The carbon electrodes are placed in variouspositions, either parallel, horizontal, inclinedto one another or…
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