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  2. Arc lamp - Wikipedia

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    An arc lamp or arc light is a lamp that produces ... and 1993 as the most powerful continuously burning light source at over 300 kW or 1.2 million ... [15] 800 lights ...

  3. Xenon arc lamp - Wikipedia

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    15 kW xenon short-arc lamp used in IMAX projectors High-speed, slow-motion video of a xenon flashtube recorded at a speed of 44,025 frames per second. A xenon arc lamp is a highly specialized type of gas discharge lamp, an electric light that produces light by passing electricity through ionized xenon gas at high pressure.

  4. High-intensity discharge lamp - Wikipedia

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    15 kW xenon short-arc lamp used in IMAX projectors. High-intensity discharge lamps (HID lamps) are a type of electrical gas-discharge lamp which produces light by means of an electric arc between tungsten electrodes housed inside a translucent or transparent fused quartz or fused alumina arc tube. [1]

  5. Electric light - Wikipedia

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    The 15 kW xenon short-arc lamp used in the IMAX projection system. A mercury arc lamp from a fluorescence microscope. Carbon arc lamps consist of two carbon rod electrodes in open air, supplied by a current-limiting ballast. The electric arc is struck by touching the rod tips then separating them.

  6. Searchlight - Wikipedia

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    These were mostly of 60 inch (152.4 cm) diameter with rhodium plated parabolic mirror, reflecting a carbon arc discharge. Peak output was 800,000,000 candela. It was powered by a 15 kW generator and had an effective beam visibility of 28 to 35 miles (45 to 56 km) in clear low humidity.

  7. History of electric power transmission - Wikipedia

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    It operated a 16-light Brush electric dynamo lighting several storefronts in Grand Rapids, Michigan. [13] [14] It is the earliest predecessor of Consumers Energy of Jackson, Michigan. In December 1880, Brush Electric Company set up a central station to supply a 2-mile (3.2 km) length of Broadway with arc lighting.

  8. Eric Dickerson isn't rooting for Saquon Barkley to break his ...

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    With 1,838 yards, the seven-year veteran has to average 133.5 yards in those final two games to seize the all-time mark. Barkley has topped that number in six of his 15 games this season.

  9. Gas-discharge lamp - Wikipedia

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    15 kW xenon short-arc lamp used in IMAX projectors Main article: High-intensity discharge lamp A high-intensity discharge (HID) lamp is a type of electrical lamp which produces light by means of an electric arc between tungsten electrodes housed inside a translucent or transparent fused quartz or fused alumina arc tube.