A cap lamp is a lamp worn on the head or helmet. It is mostly used in an underground environment, like mines or during outdoor activities, e.g. climbing...

metal cap. They include the sodium-vapor lamp that is the gas-discharge lamp used in street lighting. The low-pressure sodium arc discharge lamp was first...

A safety lamp is any of several types of lamp that provides illumination in places such as coal mines where the air may carry coal dust or a build-up of...

NIOSH Publications and Products – Impact: NIOSH Light-Emitting Diode (LED) Cap Lamp Improves Illumination and Decreases Injury Risk for Underground Miners"...

the terminology: lamp cap, forearm, upper arm, stand or body and base for the five basic parts of these lamps. A balanced-arm lamp has a base, a stand...

built in accumulator 1924 Miners Lamp Committee – tests and recommendations 1950 Shale miner's electric safety cap lamp and battery pack made in England...

A carbide lamp or acetylene gas lamp is a simple lamp that produces and burns acetylene (C2H2), which is created by the reaction of calcium carbide (CaC2)...

referred to as a 'lamp.' The electrical connection to the socket may be made with a screw-thread base, two metal pins, two metal caps or a bayonet mount...

self-starting lamps are insulated with a mica disc and contained in a borosilicate glass gas discharge tube (arc tube) and a metal cap. They include the...

is a 22 mm diameter bayonet cap lamp). BA15, a 15 mm base, can also be referred to as SBC standing for small bayonet cap. The lower-case letter s or d...

to as two-pin, bipin cap or bipin socket) is a type of lamp fitting. They are included in the IEC standard "IEC 60061 Lamp caps and holders together with...

An LED lamp or LED light is an electric light that produces light using light-emitting diodes (LEDs). LED lamps are significantly more energy-efficient...

the advent of LED lamps with much higher efficiency and consequently longer battery life. Thomas Edison developed electric cap lamps for miners in 1914;...

The Davy lamp is a safety lamp used in flammable atmospheres, invented in 1815 by Sir Humphry Davy. It consists of a wick lamp with the flame enclosed...

Regulations of 1947. The Methanometer could be powered by an Edison battery cap lamp and it could be carried on a miner's belt with other tools. Methane is...

socket, lamp socket or lamp holder is a device which mechanically supports and provides electrical connections for a compatible electric lamp base. Sockets...

A halogen lamp (also called tungsten halogen, quartz-halogen, and quartz iodine lamp) is an incandescent lamp consisting of a tungsten filament sealed...

An incandescent light bulb, also known as an incandescent lamp or incandescent light globe, is an electric light that produces illumination by Joule heating...

Compact fluorescent lamp (CFL) examples A compact fluorescent lamp (CFL), also called compact fluorescent light, energy-saving light and compact fluorescent...

July 1897 Royce was awarded his first patent, which was for a bayonet-cap lamp socket. By October of that same year the company had £6,000 of orders on...

Interior light and lamp, Center dome, Vanity-Sun visor and rear side, Floor and Door-front, back, Boot lamp or Trunk lamp License plate lamp (also called number...

Luminosity/Watt performance level.: 14.1  "Lamp Size and Comparison Features" (PDF). WW Grainger Inc. Lamp size (maximum lamp diameter) is expressed by a number...

A check engine light or malfunction indicator lamp (MIL), is a tell-tale that a computerized engine-management system uses to indicate a malfunction or...

Reprint order number G321-5228 The Characteristics and Use of Lead-Acid Cap Lamps, Cowlishaw, Michael F. (Speleogroup), Transactions British Cave Research...

Also known as a "perfume lamp", "effusion lamp," or "catalytic lamp", a fragrance lamp is a lamp that disperses scented alcohol using a catalytic combustion...

pressurised kerosene lamp that uses a incandescent mantle. They are as synonymous with the paraffin lamp in Continental Europe as Tilley lamps are in Britain...

Cowlishaw, M.F. (December 1974). "The Characteristics and Use of Lead–acid Cap Lamps" (PDF). Trans. British Cave Research Association. 1 (4): 199–214. ""Battery...

An alcohol burner or spirit lamp is a piece of laboratory equipment used to produce an open flame. It can be made from brass, glass, stainless steel or...

Innovative Product/Service Award" in 2015 at Dubai. 2009 Light Weight Cap Lamps Implemented in all UG mines 2008 Diesel Operated UG Machinery 2008 ERP...

A daytime running lamp (DRL, also daytime running light) is an automotive lighting and bicycle lighting device on the front of a road going motor vehicle...