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2. Sconce (light fixture) - Wikipedia

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   The light of the candle flame was often intensified by a reflecting backplate. Using brackets, the candle or gas flame would be kept at safe distance from the wall and ceiling. [3] Modern electric light fixture sconces are often used in hallways or corridors to provide both lighting and a point of interest in a long passage. Sconce height in a ...

3. These Are the Best (and Worst!) Times to Visit Costco, Say ...

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   The very best time to shop at Costco is around 11 a.m. midweek, she says. "By then, the staff has had time to restock the shelves, the crowds are still light, and most sample stations are up and ...

4. Siding (construction) - Wikipedia

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   Siding or wall cladding is the protective material attached to the exterior side of a wall of a house or other building. Along with the roof, it forms the first line of defense against the elements, most importantly sun, rain/snow, heat and cold, thus creating a stable, more comfortable environment on the interior side.

5. Structural insulated panel - Wikipedia

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   Typical U.S. height for panels is 8 or 9 feet (2.4 or 2.7 m). Panels come in widths ranging from 4 to 12 inches (100–300 mm) thick and a rough cost is $4–$6/ft 2 in the U.S. [5] In 4Q 2010, new methods of forming radius, sine curve, arches and tubular SIPs were commercialized. Due to the custom nature and technical difficulty of forming and ...

6. Light tube - Wikipedia

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   The 3M company developed a system based on optical lighting film [36] and developed the 3M light pipe, [37] which is a light guide designed to distribute light uniformly over its length, with a thin film incorporating microscopic prisms, [26] which has been marketed in connection with artificial light sources, e.g. sulfur lamps.

7. Electroluminescence - Wikipedia

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   Light-emitting capacitor, or LEC, is a term used since at least 1961 [3] to describe electroluminescent panels. General Electric has patents dating to 1938 on flat electroluminescent panels that are still made as night lights and backlights for instrument panel displays.

8. Solar street light - Wikipedia

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   Alternately, a number of panels can be installed as a central power source on a separate location and supply power to a number of street lights. [ 2 ] All-in-one type solar street lights are gaining popularity due to their compact design which incorporates all of the parts necessary in a compact manner including the battery.

9. A pink powder is being used to fight California fires. It's ...

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   The exact formula of Phos-Chek is not public knowledge but the company has said in previous filings that the product is 80% water, 14% fertiliser-type salts, 6% colouring agents and corrosion ...