Title: Electric Arc Lamp
Source : oee.nrcan.gc.ca
Year: 1878
Description:
Cross-section showing the operation of the electric arc lamp invented by pavel Jablochkoff in 1878.
Transcription:
Borosilicate glass bulb
Tungsten electrode
Quartz arc tube
Electric discharge in mercury vapour and other metal iodides
Ignition electrode
Bimetal switch
Starting resistor
Position mogul
Ballast section