Electric Incandescent Lighting (Paperback)

This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1896. Excerpt: ... INDEX. A Actinic Effect of Light, 208. Activity, 62. and Candle-Power, Relation Between, 183., Surface, of Incandescent Filament, 165., Surface, of Positive Crater in Arc. 166., Unit of, 63. Adapters for Lamps, 133, 134. Adjustable Lamp Pendant, 240. Age Coating of Lamp, 178. Air Pump, Mechanical, 125. Alternating-Current Circuit for Incandescent Lighting, 386 to 401. Current Generator, 400. Current Transformer, 393. Alternation, 386., Frequency of, 387. Alternator, 400. Ammeters, 306. Ampere, 56. Hours, 335. Efficiency of Storage Cell, 372. Amyloid, Use of, for Filaments, 87. Analysis of Light of Glowing Filament, 74. of Sunlight, 74. Antimonious Lead, Use of, in Storage Cells, 354. Arc, Voltaic, 18. Armature for Central-Station Generator, Winding of, 322, 323. of Central-Station Generator, 314. Artificial Illuminants, Requisites for, 6. Illumination, 1 to 17. Automatic Cut-Out for Storage-Battery Switch-board, 365. Safety Device for Incandescent Lamp, 375. Switch, 273. B Bamboo Filament, 107. Filament, Preparation of, 86, 87. Bases, Lamp, 131, 132. Batteries, Storage, 345 to 373. Battery Incandescent Lamps, 407. of Boilers, 311., Voltaic, 47. Begohm, 247. Belt-Driven Generator, 327. Belting, 327. Bipolar Generator for Isolated Plant, 330. Blackening of Lamp Chamber, 178. Block, Branch, 274, 275. Blowing of Fuse, 276. Boilers, Battery of, 311. Bougie-Decimale, 200. Boulyguine, 33. Boulyguine's Incandescent Lamp, 32, 33. Box, Carbonizing, 93. Boxes, Distribution, 280, 282., Connecting, 263, 264., Coupling, 295, 296., Field Regulating, 306., Junction, 300 to 303. Bracket, Lamp, 243. Lamp, Movable Arm for, 246. Brand), 274, 275. Coupling Boxes, 297. Cut-Out, 274. Branches, 251. Brass-Covered Conduit, 262. Brilliancy, 181. of Incandescent Filament, 168. Brit...