Incandescent Electric Lights: With Particular Reference To The Edison Lamps At The Paris Exposition (1882)

By William Henry Preece, John White Howell, Théodore Du Moncel

Book Overview

Incandescent Electric Lights: With Particular Reference To The Edison Lamps At The Paris Exposition (1882) is a book written by Theodore Du Moncel that provides a comprehensive overview of the incandescent electric lights, with a particular focus on the Edison lamps that were displayed at the Paris Exposition in 1882. The book covers the history of electric lighting, the science behind incandescent lamps, and the various types of lamps that were available at the time. It also includes detailed descriptions of the Edison lamps, their construction, and their performance. The book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of electric lighting and the development of incandescent lamps.To Which Is Added The Edison Electric Light Meter, By Francis Jehl; The Economy Of The Electric Light By Incandescence, By John W. Howell; And On The Steadiness Of The Electric Current, By C. W. Siemens.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1164680285
• ISBN13: 9781164680284
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 188 Pages
• Weight: 0.57 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 6.0" x 9.0"