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Incandescent Lamp Failure Mechanisms

Warren A. AndersonGeneral Engineering Laboratories, GTE Sylvania, Inc., Danvers, Massachusetts.
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Edmund M. PassmoreGeneral Engineering Laboratories, GTE Sylvania, Inc., Danvers, Massachusetts.
Pages 31-37 | Published online: 20 Sep 2013

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