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2. Banker's lamp - Wikipedia

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   British Brass Banker's Lamp. Patented in 1929. A British version of the banker's lamp was filed for a patent in 1929, which, instead of a glass shade, has a solid brass shade or reflector. In addition, the positions of both the pedestal and the shade are adjustable. [3] Examples are commonly seen on the secondhand market.

3. Automotive lighting - Wikipedia

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   Car and lighting manufacturers in Germany experimented with dual high-mount supplemental stop lights in the early 1980s, [96] but this effort, too, failed to gain wide popular or regulatory support. Effective with the 1986 model year , the United States National Highway Traffic Safety Administration and Transport Canada mandated that all new ...

4. Carbide lamp - Wikipedia

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   An acetylene gas miner's lamp. A carbide lamp or acetylene gas lamp is a simple lamp that produces and burns acetylene (C 2 H 2), which is created by the reaction of calcium carbide (CaC 2) with water (H 2 O). [1] Acetylene gas lamps were used to illuminate buildings, as lighthouse beacons, and as headlights on motor-cars and bicycles. Portable ...

5. Green eyeshade - Wikipedia

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   Eyeshades. Green eyeshades or dealer's visors are a type of visor that were worn most often from the late 19th century to the mid-20th century by accountants, telegraphers, copy editors, and others engaged in vision-intensive, detail-oriented occupations to lessen eye strain [1] due to early incandescent lights and candles, which tended to be harsh (the classic banker's lamp had a green shade ...

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8. Banked turn - Wikipedia

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   A banked turn (or banking turn) is a turn or change of direction in which the vehicle banks or inclines, usually towards the inside of the turn.For a road or railroad this is usually due to the roadbed having a transverse down-slope towards the inside of the curve.

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