A dictionary of electrical words, terms and phrases (1896)
Houston, Edwin J. (Edwin James), 1847-1914 · New York, The W.J. Johnston company · leaf 321
ectric lamp in which the light is dueto the combined effects of a voltaic arc andelectric incandescence. In the Reynier semi-incandescent lamp, shownin Fig. 337, a thin pencil of carbon C, is gentlypressed against a block of graphite B. A lateralcontact is provided at L, through a block ofgraphite… … Fig. SS7 Semi-Incandescent Lamp, descence of the rod C, and to the small arc formedat J, between its lower end and the contact blockB, though mainly from the latter. The semi-incandescent electric lamp has not as yet been in-troduced to any considerable extent. Lamp, Electric, Series-Connected…
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