Re: [TCML] Other fun things to do with a TC circuit.

["Phillip Slawinski" <pslawinski@xxxxxxxxx>]

Actually, I know the guy who made that website.  He's a lLamp engineer, he
told me that the burners contain Xenon.  If you look at some of the lamp
pages on the site you will see that the burners are filled with Xenon.

On Mon, Jul 7, 2008 at 3:15 PM, Quarkster <quarkster@xxxxxxx> wrote:

> Phillip -
>
>  Lots of interesting technical information on the Lamptech website, but
> there's nothing in the sodium section that mentions xenon. The general
> introduction page does mention xenon, but this section is about early gas
> discharge lamps, not modern high pressure sodium lamps:
>
>  "This led to the creation of gaseous discharge lamps which frequently make
> use of the noble gases helium, neon, argon, krypton or xenon. Carbon dioxide
> was also of considerable interest owing to its white light output."
>
>  Possibly this is where you picked up xenon?
>
>  (Tesla content)
>  The section on "Electrodeless Induction Lamps" references Tesla's work
> with induction lighting, and give some information on recent lamp designs
> utilizing Tesla's principles.
>
>  Regards,
>  Herr Zapp
>
> Phillip Slawinski <pslawinski@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>   I'm not exactly sure. http://www.lamptech.co.uk/SON.htm More information
> on HPS lamps there.
>
> On Sun, Jul 6, 2008 at 10:13 AM, wrote:
>
> > In a message dated 7/5/2008 4:15:59 P.M. Central Daylight Time,
> > pslawinski@xxxxxxxxx writes:
> >
> > << This lamp has xenon in it. It also contains mercury. I know about the
> > warm-up cycle etc. >>
> >
> > It looks like a standard LU250/400 HPS lamp. How do you know that it has
> > xenon in it? What function does the xenon have? Not disputing your word,
> > just
> > very curious about why this lamp would contain xenon.
> >
> > Tony Greer
> >
> >
> >
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