Experimental Short Arc Lamp
Experimental Short Arc Lamp
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- Description (Brief)
- Experimental 5,000 watt mini-arc lamp with indium-iodide fill gas and mercury "thinner."
- Location
- Currently not on view
- Object Name
- discharge lamp
- date made
- ca 1967
- maker
- Fridrich, Elmer G.
- Measurements
- overall: 6 1/2 in x 1 in; 16.51 cm x 2.54 cm
- ID Number
- 1996.0147.14
- accession number
- 1996.0147
- catalog number
- 1996.0147.14
- Credit Line
- from Elmer G. Fridrich
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- Work and Industry: Electricity
- Electric Lamps
- Energy & Power
- Data Source
- National Museum of American History
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