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  2. Liter of Light - Wikipedia

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    Liter of Light began in Mexico in early 2013, sponsored by Qohélet A.C. [35] Founded by Tere Gonzalez, who had previously worked with Liter of Light in India & Spain, the group began operations with a pilot program in the state of Chihuahua México, where they were able to benefit 114 people. As of September 2013, they are working to complete ...

  3. File:Liter of Light cross section.svg - Wikipedia

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    Liter of Light cross section: Image title: Cross-section schematic of a Liter of Light solar bottle by CMG Lee. Blue: Bottle with water and bleach, Green: Glue, Purple: Steel plate with hole. Width: 100%: Height: 100%

  4. Alfredo Moser - Wikipedia

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    Alfredo Moser (* 1951 in Itajaí) is a Brazilian mechanic, and the inventor of the solar bottle bulb, known also as the ‘Moser Lamp’, or the PET bottle lamp. [1] [2] His invention led to the creation of the open-source organization Liter of Light, which offers sustainable lighting to families without electricity access in numerous countries worldwide.

  5. Light characteristic - Wikipedia

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    A light characteristic is all of the properties that make a particular navigational light identifiable. Graphical and textual descriptions of navigational light sequences and colours are displayed on nautical charts and in Light Lists with the chart symbol for a lighthouse, lightvessel, buoy or sea mark with a light on it. Different lights use ...

  6. Solar lamp - Wikipedia

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    A solar lamp, also known as a solar light or solar lantern, is a lighting system composed of an LED lamp, solar panels, battery, charge controller and there may also be an inverter. The lamp operates on electricity from batteries , charged through the use of a solar photovoltaic panel.

  7. Fluorescent lamp - Wikipedia

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    The spectrum of light emitted from a fluorescent lamp is the combination of light directly emitted by the mercury vapor, and light emitted by the phosphorescent coating. The spectral lines from the mercury emission and the phosphorescence effect give a combined spectral distribution of light that is different from those produced by incandescent ...

  8. Template:SI light units - Wikipedia

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    The template will display a "(Compare)" link (as above). However, the link will point to the corresponding radiometry table in the separate article on "Radiometry", not to within the article, where the {{SI light units}} template has been included. This is useful, if the other table should not be included in the article.

  9. Foot-candle - Wikipedia

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    In the US lighting industry, foot-candles are a common unit of measurement used by architects to calculate adequate lighting levels. Foot-candles are also commonly used in the museum and gallery fields in the US, where lighting levels must be carefully controlled to conserve light-sensitive objects such as prints, photographs, and paintings, the colors of which fade when exposed to bright ...