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Identifier: incandescentelec00dumo (find matches)
Title: Incandescent electric lights
Year: 1882 (1880s)
Authors: Du Moncel, Th., comte, 1821-1884 Preece, William Henry, 1834-1913, joint author Howell, John W. (John White), b. 1857 Siemens, Charles William, 1823-1883
Subjects: Incandescent lamps
Publisher: New York, D. Van Nostrand
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Fig. 18. To give an idea of the application ofMr. Edisons systems, we have represent-ed in the large engraving accompanyingthis article, Fig. 19, the interior of a
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37 parlor lighted by the small chandelierspreviously described. As is seen, theelectric light is projected downward, thebest arrangement for reading and writ-ing. This method seems to be preferredby Mr. Edison, but as can be seen abovedescribed that all styles of illuminationcan be produced with this kind of light,analogous to that obtained with candlesor gas jets, it is simply a matter oftaste. Mr. Edisons lamps are not alone em-ployed in the two salons reserved forhim, they are to be found in variousplaces throughout the great nave, nota-bly at the exhibits of Messrs. Heilman,Ducommun et Stienben (of which wegave a drawing in a previous article)and at the exhibit of Messrs. Sautterand Lemonnier. At these two placesthe currents are furnished by twoGramme machines, type A, and each onelights about 40 lamps. Now that Mr. Edi-sons great machine (a drawing of whichis shown on frontispiece) has arrived atthe Exposition, it will be possible to ob- 38 tain, with the incandescent system, ill

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Du Moncel, Th., comte, 1821-1884; Preece, William Henry, 1834-1913, joint author; Howell, John W. (John White), b. 1857;

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