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Definition of Incandescents
1. incandescent [n] - See also: incandescent
Lexicographical Neighbors of Incandescents
Literary usage of Incandescents
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Cassier's Magazine edited by [Anonymus AC02877163] (1905)
"It has considerably more than one-half the total number of arc lights, and 47 in
each 100 of the incandescents. Thirty-four municipalities in the Province ..."
2. Harvard Psychological Studies by Harvard Psychological Laboratory (1913)
"Carbon incandescents.—Of the numerous forms of carbon 1 The tantalum lamp has
seemed to us less satisfactory for our purposes than the tungsten, ..."
3. The Electrical Engineer (1898)
"(2) The replacing of individual arcs by incandescents, in the event of the lamp
... (3) The extinguishing of the incandescents. The arcs are taken off the ..."
4. Bulletin by National Electric Light Association (1911)
"... series arcs 350 Average number of series incandescents 112 Total expenditure
... Total expenditure for incandescents 2527 Total paid by city for street ..."
5. Annual Report of the Directory of Lands by Philippines Bureau of Lands (1903)
"The following former installations were remodeled to conform to the Board of Fire
Underwriters regulation: 12 incandescents at Audiencia building; ..."
6. Annual Report by Manila (Philippines) Municipal Board (1903)
"The following former installations were remodeled to conform to the board of fire
underwriters' regulation: 12 incandescents at Audiencia building; ..."
7. Municipal and Private Operation of Public Utilities: Report to the National by National Civic Federation (1907)
"19? enclosed arcs and 1117 incandescents of 16 candle-power. ... (Street lamps)
130 enclosed arc lamps, and 45 incandescents of 25 candle-power. ..."
8. Transactions (1894)
"The arc lamp must, therefore, replace nine incandescents. Assuming that the lamps
are distributed as described in this paper, the table shows that if four ..."
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