Sentences with phrase «from electric lights»

Internal surfaces, with the new bred of photo sensitive materials, can generate electricity from low light levels and even from electric lights or candles at night.

Keep wires and cords from electric lights and other decorations out of reach of your pets.

By then he had liquidated all but a small part of his holdings in the General Electric Company, sometimes at very low prices, and had become more and more separated from the electric lighting field.

The sapphire blue carriages boasted everything from electric lighting and ceiling fans to card - playing rooms, bells for summoning the coach attendant, and hot and cold water flowing on tap.

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But while the Oral - B Pro 7500 electric toothbrush packs plenty of power, what it won't do is concentrate too much of that power: The toothbrush has a built - in pressure sensor that stops its motion and illuminates a light ring set into the handle if you are pressing too hard, thereby protecting tooth enamel from undue damage.

Having a smart home is undoubtedly cool and will draw oohs and aahs from your guests, but smart lighting can actually reduce overall energy consumption and lower your electric bill.

That means it could be anywhere from a light shake to one that could cause some major destruction to bridges, railways, electric lines, and buildings.

This structure is a big reason that Apple has a much narrower line of products than a conventional company like General Electric, which makes everything from light bulbs to MRI machines.

Electric lights are dimmed, and the primary light in the building comes from hundreds of candles on the high altar and the chancel rail, around the lectern and pulpit.

While my friends have been posting photos of their homemade Advent wreaths with the right number of candles lit, I have diligently recovered my electric Christmas tree from the basement and plugged it in.

In the bowl of an electric mixer fitted with the paddle attachment, beat together the butter, muscovado sugar, and vanilla extract on medium - high speed for about 4 minutes, or until the mixture is noticeably lighter in color, transforming from a dark, gritty - looking mixture to something fluffier and latte - like in color.

I also have an electric heater that keeps a daytime temperature of 80 degrees F. and nighttime temperatures of 65 to 70 degrees F. With lighting at 20 to 30 watts per square foot, waste heat from the lights does much of the heating.

The colors of the powders vary from a bright, electric red - orange (chiltepins), to light green (dried jalapeños), to a dark brown that verges on black (ancho).

Some simple DIY plumbing solutions, a skirt for a sink, the just - right fitting and affordably - thrifted vintage mirror (six months of walking around thrift shops with a tape measure finally paid off), one new light fixture (Acworth from Barnlight Electric), and a simple little modge - podged towel hook that allows for a «big people» hand towel in addition to the one for little hands below (and, oh - so - conveniently covers up another hole in the wall).

This time around, designers ditched the standard shades of black and brown for a rainbow of hues, ranging from light pink to electric blue and everything in between.

«Barn Light Electric is a retail and online lighting store offering an array of lighting products from rustic sconces and classic goosnecks to vintage pendants and porcelain enamel fixtures that we manufacture ourselves.

Medela Freestyle Breast Pump is a high - end, lighter, hands free and discreet double electric breast pump from the Industry leader — Medela.

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SUMMARY Medela Freestyle Breast Pump is a high - end, lighter, hands free and discreet double electric breast pump from the Industry leader — Medela.

CHESTERTOWN The Chester Town Board will be considering a proposal from Hill Electric for a roughly $ 30,000 project to install LED lighting in Chester Town Hall.

Before his address, the president toured the city's iconic General Electric plant which is producing giant turbines — among other things — that are exported to nations as far away as Kuwait, India and China — a far cry from the light bulb filaments invented by Thomas Edison that put GE on the map in the late 19th century.

I suggest the people using electricity from Indian point might turn off some lights and their electric toothbrushes and hair dryers... We all need to take conservation and efficiency seriously!

Made from multiple layers of bamboo and fiberglass, the Buffalo F Electric Skateboard is light, durable, and tough and can carry over 250 pounds with no worries.

In contrast, electric motorcycles from companies such as Zero Motorcycles and Brammo use much lighter batteries — one of Zero's weighs just 48 pounds — that can charge from a wall outlet in four hours or less.

Because these LEDs get their lighting from organic compounds that glow in response to electric current, they can be thinner, lighter and more flexible than LCDs.

It was a bizarre discovery, since the ganglion layer was thought only to relay electric signals from the rods and cones, not catch its own light.

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Duoba thinks such a vehicle would have significant consumer appeal, especially in light of sluggish sales of the latest round of electric vehicles from the major automakers.

The electrical current can also be channeled to form hydrogen gas through the addition of electric power from a small photovoltaic cell that absorbs the excess light.

Spanning 17 elements — from lanthanum to lutetium, plus scandium and yttrium — they find use in computers, screens, superconductors, oil refineries, hybrid or electric vehicles, catalytic converters, compact fluorescent lightbulbs, light - emitting diodes, lasers, audio speakers and microphones, cell phones, MRI machines, telecommunications, battery electrodes, advanced weapons systems, polished glass, and even the electric motors that run automobile windows.

Since the charge is concentrated over a small distance, it would create a strong electric field, perhaps enough to ionise the air and create a luminous discharge that travels up away from the ground — explaining the orbs, flames and aurora - like sheets of light.

(A heavy atom moves more slowly than a light one, as does one with a small charge, which receives a smaller kick from the electric pulse.)

The light burst dwarfs by several several hundred times the power from all of the world's electric plants combined.

Already now, the optoelectronic components developed by the researchers can be used to produce light signals in the gigahertz frequency range from electric signals.

Prof. Cho and his research team have developed a new type anode material that would be used in place of a conventional graphite anode, which they claim will lead to lighter and longer - lasting batteries for everything from personal devices to electric vehicles.

From downtown Munich to the fields of Bavaria, those panels exploited the photoelectric effect (in which light expels electrons to create an electric current) to crank out the equivalent of 16 nuclear power plants operating at full capacity.

The key to making light curve inwards is to make the shell's permittivity — which affects the electric component of an electromagnetic wave — increase smoothly from the outer to the inner surface.

A Nature Climate Change study last year estimated that emissions per mile from light - duty vehicles could fall by as much as 94 percent by 2030 in a «best - case scenario» of electric driverless taxis (ClimateWire, July 7, 2015).

FROM the moment electric lights were introduced in 1880, their glow has been spreading across the night sky like a shining oil slick.

The most recent addition to the tour, discovered just last year, involves what appears to be a giant plume of antimatter — a fountain of particles identical to ordinary matter except that they have the opposite electric charge — shooting up from the core and straight out of the disk of the galaxy as far as 5,000 light - years, where the antimatter jet meets clouds of ordinary matter, and both are annihilated in a burst of energy.

With the invention of electric light bulbs in the 1870s, followed by the development of television, the Internet, and other high tech devices, researchers have argued that the duration of sleep has been shortened from the «natural» levels evolved in our hunter - gatherer ancestors.

This light is measured, from which the strength of the electric field can be calculated by an appropriately calibrated device.

In the nineteenth - century United States, for example, those who profited from canals, barges, stagecoaches, and the pony express resisted the construction of railroads; in England, electric street lighting spread slowly, partly because of opposition from local governments with heavy investments in gas lighting.

«However, in narrow photonic waveguides, the electric field of the light resembles the rotor of a helicopter,» explains Arno Rauschenbeutel from the Vienna Center for Quantum Science and Technology at the Institute of Atomic and Subatomic Physics of TU Wien, Austria.

Zhang and colleagues derived the PS - I from plants, stabilized it chemically and formed a layer on a glass substrate that could — like a conventional photovoltaic cell — produce an electric current when exposed to light.

In a new report, Electric Vehicle Market Forecasts, Navigant research projects that under its base scenario, global sales of light duty electrified vehicles (i.e., vehicles that use electricity for traction, including hybrids, plug - in hybrids, and battery - electrics) will grow from 2.6 million vehicle sales in 2015 to more than 6.0 million... Read more →

If you reach your goal, you'll be rewarded with anything from money and gift cards from sponsors to a free one - month gym membership — but every time you engage in the habit that you're trying to rid yourself of, like skipping a gym session or lighting up a cigarette, the device will give you an electric shock that stimulates your brain to associate the negative sensation with that particular behavior, eventually helping you eliminate the unwanted habit.

In the 1800s, Dr. John Harvey Kellogg from Michigan put together what he called an «electric light bath» from light bulbs, right around the time that light bulbs (which emitted a lot of near infrared light) were invented.

The electromagnetic fields we encounter daily come from every day things such as power lines, radar and microwave towers, television and computer screens, motors, fluorescent lights, microwave ovens, cell phones, electric blankets, house wiring and hundreds of other common electrical devices.