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Definition of Incandescing
1. incandesce [v] - See also: incandesce
Lexicographical Neighbors of Incandescing
Literary usage of Incandescing
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Electricity in Every-day Life by Edwin James Houston (1905)
"CHAPTER XX THE incandescing ELECTRIC LAMP "The next morning the African ...
As we have already explained, the incandescing lamp is an extremely poor device ..."
2. The Federal Reporter: With Key-number Annotations by District of Columbia Court of Appeals, United States Commerce Court, Courts of Appeals (1890)
"The patent has four claims: "(1) An incandescing conductor for an electric lamp,
of carbonized fibrous or textile material, and of an arch or horseshoe sh ..."
3. Evolution of the Electric Incandescent Lamp by Franklin Leonard Pope (1894)
"An incandescing conductor for an electric lamp, of carbonized fibrous or textile
material and of an arch or horseshoe shape, substantially as hereinbefore ..."
4. A Dictionary of Electrical Words, Terms and Phrases by Edwin James Houston (1903)
"The incandescing conductor of an incandescent electric lamp, ... incandescing
Filament.—A lamp filament that is producing light by incandescence. ..."
5. Proceedings of the National Electric Light Association by National Electric Light Association Convention (1886)
"Then platinum was used as an incandescing conductor. In 1864 I had the pleasure,
as a student, of making an incandescent lamp consisting of eight ..."
6. The Electrician (1883)
"Lamp, Electric-arc. GD Allen, Brooklyn, NY Lump, Incandescent Electric. U.
Lea, Birmingham, County of Warwick, England. Lamp, incandescing Electric. ..."
7. Electric Incandescent Lighting by Edwin James Houston, Arthur Edwin Kennelly (1902)
"incandescing-filament surface activity, 70 to 100 watts per square cm. If the
surface activity of an incandescing filament be increased, ..."
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