Dynamo-electricity: its generation, application, transmission, storage and measurement (1884)
Prescott, George B. (George Bartlett), 1830-1894 · New York, D. Appleton · leaf 298
r carbonized by depositing car- THE lANE-POX INCANDESCENT LAMP. 279 bon upon them from a rich hydrocarbon gas. This is done bysuspending them in large globes filled with bengole, and thenheated to incandescence by an electric current The gas is de-composed by the white hot filament, and carbon is… … ) Fig. 151. carbons are of various thickness, some being used in lamps of10 and 20 and others of 80 and 60 candle power. Mr. Lane-Foxs method of distributing the current is similarto Edisons, except that he uses the earth instead of a returnwire. The lamps are placed in multiple arc and a…
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