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Page 45
... arc light lamps of the alternating system the same that is used for the incandescent lamps in the same system ? A. It would be ; yes , sir . Q. That is , fifty volts ? A. Yes , sir ; fifty volts is abundant to run an arc light , at full ...
... arc light lamps of the alternating system the same that is used for the incandescent lamps in the same system ? A. It would be ; yes , sir . Q. That is , fifty volts ? A. Yes , sir ; fifty volts is abundant to run an arc light , at full ...
Page 48
... arc lighting , there is not so much difference ; but there , also , I would say that the arc produced by a direct system can be very extended . For instance , if the two wires are touched together , and then separated ( with the direct ...
... arc lighting , there is not so much difference ; but there , also , I would say that the arc produced by a direct system can be very extended . For instance , if the two wires are touched together , and then separated ( with the direct ...
Page 49
... arc - light lamp , suchas is in ordinary use ? A. Extreme danger , unless the current is shut off , from faulty construction . Q. Is there any reason why there should be any difference in current in the alternating arc - light system ...
... arc - light lamp , suchas is in ordinary use ? A. Extreme danger , unless the current is shut off , from faulty construction . Q. Is there any reason why there should be any difference in current in the alternating arc - light system ...
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