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Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book introduces the fundamental principles of electric lighting with a specific focus on incandescent lamps. It begins by exploring the history and evolution of incandescent lighting technology, from its inception to its widespread adoption in the late 19th century. The author goes on to discuss the science behind incandescent lamps, including the role of the carbon filament, the vacuum within the bulb, and the principles of electromagnetism. The book also delves into the practical aspects of incandescent lighting, providing detailed instructions on how to install, maintain, and troubleshoot incandescent lamps. It covers topics such as the selection of appropriate fixtures, the calculation of illumination levels, and the design of efficient lighting systems. In addition to its technical content, the book also explores the social and cultural impact of incandescent lighting. It discusses the role of incandescent lighting in the development of cities, the transformation of public spaces, and the creation of a new era of night-time activity. The book concludes by examining the challenges and opportunities facing incandescent lighting in the 21st century. It discusses the emergence of new lighting technologies, such as LED and fluorescent lamps, and the potential for incandescent lighting to remain relevant in the face of increasing competition. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N° de réf. du vendeur 9780282655143_0
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PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9780282655143
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