Sentences with phrase «of electric bulbs»

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The incandescent light bulb was a vacuum - filled glass globe in which an electric current heated a resistive thin strip of material (called a filament) until it glowed, producing light.

Mining is big business in Canada — and the metals and minerals we're producing are essential to increase the global supply of solar panels, wind turbines, smart grids, LED light bulbs and electric cars.

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.

W. W. Grainger (GWW), with 2016 sales of $ 10.1 billion, is North America's leading broad line supplier to businesses of maintenance, repair, and operating products such as hand tools, electric motors, light bulbs, and janitorial items.

If you do a bit of research you will discover that WVB did not invent the Saturn V rocket in the same way that Thomas Edison invented the electric light bulb.

There are many types of nasal aspirators: nasal bulb, electric nasal aspirator, and manual aspirator.

For a Northern California household in a region served by the Pacific Gas & Electric utility, a one - time investment of $ 1,150 for 30 LED - based light bulbs of 60 watts at a cost of $ 35 each would pay itself back within two and a half years even if the bulbs operate only three hours per day on average, the J.P. Morgan report says.

For some the decrease was around 12 decibels, about the magnitude of an electric light bulb's hum.

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.

Remember: The world championship baseball team has to win only 57 % of its games; Thomas Edison «failed» in thousands of experiments to find the filament that would properly illuminate his first electric light bulb.

The most disruptive event in the history of biotime occurred on December 31, 1879 with the invention of the electric light bulb.

Think about it, until the invention of electric light bulbs, people relied on the sun for the majority of their light.

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.

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The warm glow of an old electric light - bulb, which has been banned in many countries because it is so energy inefficient, may soon be making a comeback All 12V MR16 lamp bulbs will be phased out from 2013 if draft legislation is approved.

Standard equipmemt includes oil - pressure and coolan - temperature gauges; a dash panel with warning lights that signal the condition of outside light bulbs, vital fluids and the like; power - assisted four - wheel disc brakes; power - assisted rack - and - pinion steering; centrally activated power door locks; power windows; electric rear - window defroster; mechanically reclining front bucket seats; front and read headrests; headlamp washers; integral rear fog lamps; digital clock; full - sized spare tire; took kit.

The incandescent light bulb and the first commercial power station - which grew into a whole mass of electric companies that eventually came together to form Edison General Electric (later simply General Elelectric companies that eventually came together to form Edison General Electric (later simply General ElElectric (later simply General ElectricElectric).

if apple had created this device 10 years ago, we might not even have e-ink today — just like we could have ended up with gas mantle lamps instead of electric light bulbs.

W. W. Grainger (GWW), with 2016 sales of $ 10.1 billion, is North America's leading broad line supplier to businesses of maintenance, repair, and operating products such as hand tools, electric motors, light bulbs, and janitorial items.

Below are some highlights from the above linked analysis: Company Description: Grainger Inc. is the largest global distributor of industrial and commercial supplies, such as hand tools, electric motors, light bulbs and janitorial items.

For people living in the poorest regions of the world without access to, or money for electric bulbs, the bottle light has the potential to significantly improve the quality of life, as Notions Capital describes it, for «billions of poor people in sun - swept favelas, shantytowns, and bidonvilles and scattered rural dwellings around the globe.»

Liter of Light is a project which transforms ordinary bottles into glowing bulbs that cost little or nothing, never burn out and are as bright as an electric bulb.

Often associated in the 70's with kinetic and concrete art, his work has also a strong affinity with Dada, Kurt Schwitters and Marcel Duchamp, working with found objects, tables, chairs, crates, tools, jugs, suitcases, lampshades, wine glasses (filled with wine, red as it happens) and electric light, which through the conductors of fluorescents and bulbs is a ready - made in itself.

Many works included the concept of the material's lifespan: Gonzalez - Torres's elegant strings of light bulbs are allowed to burn out during exhibitions and Morris's Metered Bulb displays a working light bulb alongside an electric company meter that monotonously records its energy expenditBulb displays a working light bulb alongside an electric company meter that monotonously records its energy expenditbulb alongside an electric company meter that monotonously records its energy expenditure.

Known for her unexpected and carefully arranged combinations of materials, from cotton buds and tea bags to water bottles and ladders, light bulbs and electric fans, Sze has presented ephemeral installations that penetrate walls, suspend from ceilings and burrow into the ground.

In 1938, he made a series of «wooden shadow boxes with hidden electric bulbs to illuminate the interiors.

Electric Anaconda (1965) is a five - foot column of seven flat black painted brass globes with argon bulbs that light up in timed phases.

Paris's Matthieu Haberard brings five new pieces — with a dark wood, epoxy, acrylic painting titled «Screen, where the touch, is a real sensation» (2015), a can - and - water sculpture called «Combine painting» (2015), a wood - and - electric cable piece called «Your time is running out» (2015), as well as two sculptural installations made of steel, plexiglas, acrylic on canvas, titled «Marcel; Where the bulbs are?»

In the 1938 annual exhibition of the American Abstract Artists, he showed a series of shadow boxes, shallow wooden containers holding plaster - coated wire, mesh, and free - form organic shapes that were lighted with electric bulbs.

It's part of my standard lecture for the wife and kids in regard to keeping our electric bill down in the summer — if they have 100 watts of light bulbs lit up the air conditioner takes an additional 50 watts to compensate for it.

Finally, while high - visibility technologies like solar and wind and electric cars dominate the headlines, we're seeing a continued explosion of the cheapest and cleanest source of electricity — using energy more efficiently, such as by replacing traditional lighting with LED bulbs.

The central opening both «facilitates easy access to the herbs and the passage of light from an electric bulb hanging up in the lights.»

We debated including any of Feit Electric's Intellibulbs in this category, because they technically don't fit our definition of a smart bulb.

If you still have incandescent light bulbs in your home, you could be throwing a lot of money away every month on inflated electric bills.

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Key features include mixed metals, knob and strap details, textured glass, Edison bulbs — all of which evoke a spirit of age - old craftsmanship and a warehouse, vintage electric feel.