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Carbide lamp
Carbide lampA lamp designed to burn acetylene and to generate the gas from an internally contained supply of calcium carbide and water. Such light was usually brighter than that from coal oil-burning lamps and lanterns, and was often used for automobile, bicycle, and miners’ lights.Translationscarbide lamp
carbide lamp[′kär‚bīd ‚lamp] (mining engineering) A lamp that is charged with calcium carbide and water to form acetylene, which it burns. |