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1 day ago · The PH Lamp was born in 1926, a product of his collaboration with Louis Poulsen, a Danish lighting manufacturer. What set the PH Lamp apart was its radical design—three concentric shades that distributed light evenly, eliminating glare. Henningsen’s obsession with mathematics and geometry informed the lamp’s precise construction.
1 day ago · The circuit board or driver acts as the brain of the LED bulb. It takes the energy from the electrical socket and informs the LED what functions to do, such as switching on/off or dimming/brightening. LED drivers are like ballasts to fluorescent lamps. They protect the LED bulb from current and voltage fluctuations.
4 days ago · An incandescent light bulb, incandescent lamp or incandescent light globe is an electric light with a filament that is heated until it glows. The filament is enclosed in a glass bulb that is either evacuated or filled with inert gas to protect the filament from oxidation.
1 day ago · Louis C. Tiffany, renowned for his stained-glass windows, also entered the home décor market during this period, when he added lamps to his line of products in 1895. Most of these lamps, which were often adorned with scenes from nature, including butterflies, were made between 1895 and 1920.
4 days ago · Street lighting has evolved significantly over the centuries, beginning with ancient Greek and Roman oil lamps used for security. The first public street lighting emerged in the 16th century, spreading quickly with the introduction of lanterns with glass panes, which provided better illumination.
1 day ago · Early road vehicles used fuelled lamps before the availability of electric lighting. The first Ford Model T used carbide lamps for headlights and oil lamps for tail lights. It did not have all-electric lighting as a standard feature until several years after its introduction.
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1 day ago · Our ‘overnight electricity consumers’ account for 1-3% of households, and a higher than average proportion of them live in the least deprived areas, in homes with solar panels and own electric vehicles. Explore the dashboard below with our main findings so far: Dashboard for smart meter energy use profiles.