Lighting Q&A: Lighting And Light Bulb Basics

Lighting Q&A: Lighting And Light Bulb BasicsBy Larry Tibbets* What are the different types of lighting? The different types of lights are incandescent, tungsten-halogen, compact fluorescent lamps, tubular fluorescent fixtures, and HID (high-density discharge). •Incandescent lights have a relatively short life. They can only withstand between 1000 and 3000 hours of continuous use. They are also the least efficient source of regular lights. •Tungsten-halogen are lights that belong to

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