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Dynamo-electricity: its generation, application, transmission, storage and measurement (1884)

Prescott, George B. (George Bartlett), 1830-1894 · New York, D. Appleton · leaf 204

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escent lights do not harmon-ize well together. The latter destroy the effect of the former,and might lead one to believe that the luminous intensity ofthe incandescent lamp is less than it really is. Again, thedifference in the color of the light is so contrasted, that manypersons who reproach the… … 190 THE ELECTRIC LIGHT. of contrast, for the light of incandescent lamps is whiter thanthat of gas jets, which, nevertheless, the same people find veryagreeable. If required, incandescent lamps can give a dazzlingwhite just as well as the others—it is only necessary to employa stronger electrical…

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