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  2. Anglepoise lamp - Wikipedia

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    The 1227 Anglepoise was released in 1935. It was primarily manufactured for the home and proved to be extremely popular. [10] The 1227 was hugely promoted by the Terry Spring Company and when England declared war on Germany on September 3 1939 the company ran an advert on the same day describing it as the "ideal blackout lamp". [11]

  3. Balanced-arm lamp - Wikipedia

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    Anglepoise model 1227 from 1935. A balanced-arm lamp, sometimes called a floating arm lamp, is a lamp with an adjustable folding arm which is constructed such that the force due to gravity is always counteracted by springs, regardless of the position of the arms of the lamp.

  4. George A. Philbrick - Wikipedia

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    George A. Philbrick was responsible, through his company George A. Philbrick Researches (GAP/R), [1] for the 1953 commercialization and wide adoption of operational amplifiers, a now-ubiquitous component of analog electronic systems, and the invention and commercialization of electronic analog computers based on the operational amplifier principle.

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    This three-piece set comes with everything one needs to prepare a feast: 12.5-inch dish holds that holds 4 quarts; a 10-inch dish that holds 2.5 quarts; and a 7.5-inch dish that holds 1.1 quart.

  6. Talk:Anglepoise lamp - Wikipedia

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    Some one keeps adding "a change this image " tag to the anglepoise image here. I am removing the tag for these reasons (1) It's a promotinal use image. (2) It is a photo of the first production Anglepoise lamp and as such would be quite difficult to come accross today. To clarify: it is a specific model from the Anglepoise company.

  7. AC power plugs and sockets: British and related types

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    At the same time Lundberg were offering the 2.5 A Dot, 5 A Universal, and 15 A Magnum, and Tucker were offering a range of 5 A, 10 A and 20 A plugs and sockets. [ 27 ] BS 73 Wall plugs and sockets (five ampere two-pin without earthing connection) was first published in 1915, and revised in 1919 with the addition of 15 A and 30 A sizes.

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    So all told, a 2.5% raise in 2025 may go further than expected. 2. It's fairly in line with the average COLA over the past 10 years. A 2.5% Social Security COLA might seem stingy compared to ...

  9. Poise (unit) - Wikipedia

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    A centipoise is one hundredth of a poise, or one millipascal-second (mPa⋅s) in SI units (1 cP = 10 −3 Pa⋅s = 1 mPa⋅s). [4] The CGS symbol for the centipoise is cP. The abbreviations cps, cp, and cPs are sometimes seen. Liquid water has a viscosity of 0.00890 P at 25 °C at a pressure of 1 atmosphere (0.00890 P = 0.890 cP = 0.890 mPa⋅s).