Halogen lamp

Philips1980

NEMO Science Museum
Amsterdam, Netherlands

This 200 watt Philips metal halogen lamp HPI-T came from the Ameland lighthouse. The grey discolouration inside the quartz tube is damage caused by the mercury and precipitation of metals. It is this discolouration that ultimately determines the service life.

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Details

Title: Halogen lamp
Creator: Philips
Date Created: 1980
Physical Dimensions: 43 x 10 cm (h x D)
Original Language: English
Type: object
Rights: NEMO Science Museum
Medium: glass, metal

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