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2. Task lighting - Wikipedia

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   General lighting can be reduced because task lighting provides focused light where needed. [1] Different strategies for task lighting exist. The three main approaches are: Localized average lighting, where a lamp supplies both ambient light and task light; Freely adjustable task light such as a gooseneck, balanced-arm lamp, or swing-arm light.

3. Balanced-arm lamp - Wikipedia

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   A balancing arm (the forearm) has on one side of an axis a small counterweight and on the other side a lamp cap. These parts are lifted by a second bigger balancing arm (the upper arm) that has on the other side of a second axis a heavier counterweight. The lamp designed by Edouard-Wilfrid Buquet in 1927 works in this way.

4. Gooseneck (fixture) - Wikipedia

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   A lamp using a gooseneck. A gooseneck is a semi-rigid, flexible joining element made from a coiled metal hose. Similar to its natural counterpart, it can be bent in almost any direction and remain in that position. [1] Areas of application for goosenecks are movable brackets for lights, magnifying glasses, microphones and other devices. [2]

5. Gooseneck lamp - Wikipedia

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   A gooseneck lamp. A gooseneck lamp is a type of light fixture in which a lamp or lightbulb is attached to a flexible, adjustable shaft known as a "gooseneck" to allow the user to position the light source without moving the fixture or item to be illuminated. [1]

6. Anglepoise lamp - Wikipedia

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   The protagonist of Salman Rushdie's 1980 novel Midnight's Children, Saleem Sinai, makes repeated references to the Anglepoise lamp in the light of which he writes. Peter Gabriel's "Shock the Monkey" 1982 video features "dancing" Anglepoise lamps. UK post-rock band Fridge released the "Anglepoised" EP in 1997, compiled on Sevens and Twelves.

7. List of bicycle parts - Wikipedia

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   Hub dynamo: a generator inside one of the hubs for powering lights or other accessories; Hub gear: a gearbox mounted inside the hub, 3-speed is common, 5, 7 are available ("Sturmey-Archer"), Enviolo makes a CVT, and Rohloff makes a 14-speed hub. Cable operated by one or two cables; Indicator: a turn signal