- carbon arc arc light
- • lampa sa ugljenim elektrodama; lučna lampa
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carbon arc arc light
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arc-light — arcˈ lamp or arcˈ light noun A lamp whose source of light is an electric arc between carbon electrodes • • • Main Entry: ↑arc … Useful english dictionary
arc light — arc′ light n. 1) elm an electric lamp in which the light source is a high intensity arc between carbon rods or metal electrodes 2) mot elm the light produced by such a lamp • Etymology: 1875–80, amer … From formal English to slang
arc light — noun a lamp that produces light when electric current flows across the gap between two electrodes • Syn: ↑arc lamp • Hypernyms: ↑electric lamp • Hyponyms: ↑carbon arc lamp, ↑carbon arc * * * noun … Useful english dictionary
carbon arc — noun has carbon electrodes • Syn: ↑carbon arc lamp • Hypernyms: ↑arc lamp, ↑arc light • Hyponyms: ↑klieg light * * * noun 1. : an … Useful english dictionary
Arc Light — Around 1900, the arc light or carbon arc began to replace the limelight, largely because the arc light was more economical. An extremely bright, even harsh, white light was produced by the electric spark that jumped between two carbon… … The Historical Dictionary of the American Theater
arc light — 1. Also, arc lamp. a lamp in which the light source is a high intensity electric arc either between carbon rods in air or between metal electrodes in a xenon gas atmosphere enclosed in a quartz bulb. 2. the light produced by such a lamp. Cf.… … Universalium
carbon arc lamp — noun has carbon electrodes • Syn: ↑carbon arc • Hypernyms: ↑arc lamp, ↑arc light • Hyponyms: ↑klieg light … Useful english dictionary
carbon arc — /ˈkabən ak/ (say kahbuhn ahk) noun an electric arc produced between two carbon electrodes as in an arc light, or between one carbon electrode and metal, as in certain arc welders …
carbon arc — an electric arc between two carbon electrodes, used mainly for lighting, as in an arc light for a motion picture projector, or for intense heating, as in the cutting and welding of metals. [1905 10] * * * … Universalium
Carbon Arc — See Arc Light … The Historical Dictionary of the American Theater
arc light — /ˈak laɪt / (say ahk luyt) noun 1. Also, arc lamp. a lamp in which the light source of high intensity is an electric arc, usually between carbon rods. 2. the light produced …
