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  2. Ceiling fan - Wikipedia

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    They did find that industrial fans, with their steel blades and higher speeds, proved capable of causing injury and laceration—building codes require industrial fans to be mounted with blades 3.048 m above the floor, and the industrial fan test of the "lover's leap" scenario produced a lethal injury where the fan sliced through the jugular ...

  3. Fan (machine) - Wikipedia

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    Five-blade or six-blade designs are rare. The materials from which the components are made, such as brass, are important factors in fan desirability. A ceiling fan is a fan suspended from the ceiling of a room. Most ceiling fans rotate at relatively low speeds and do not have blade guards because they are inaccessible and unwieldy.

  4. Casablanca Fan Company - Wikipedia

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    Home-Safe, which would turn the fan's light kit on and off at random times to make an empty home look occupied. Demo Mode, an automatic demonstration/test program, which would cycle the fan and light through all of its various settings. In 1990, Casablanca introduced their second computerized ceiling fan control, called Comfort•Touch.

  5. Lighting - Wikipedia

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    It is typically a floor lamp but may be wall-mounted like a sconce. Further interior light fixtures include chandeliers, pendant lights, ceiling fans with lights, close-to-ceiling or flush lights, and various types of lamps [15] The portable or table lamp is probably the most common fixture, found in many homes and offices. The standard lamp ...

  6. Which Way Should A Ceiling Fan Turn In The Winter? Experts ...

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    “While running ceiling fans clockwise in winter is a great way to reduce heating bills which works in most cases, it can turn into energy waste in some cases,” says Gault.

  7. 109 Times People Were Doing Something Very Wrong For Years - AOL

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    Image credits: milwbrewsox #7. My wife and I have this ceiling fan/light in our bedroom in the house we moved into two years ago. It has a remote control for the fan and lights.

  8. History of optics - Wikipedia

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    Euclid began his study of optics as he began his study of geometry, with a set of self-evident axioms. Lines (or visual rays) can be drawn in a straight line to the object. Those lines falling upon an object form a cone. Those things upon which the lines fall are seen. Those things seen under a larger angle appear larger.

  9. Springsteen song 'Dancing in the Dark' inspiring England fans ...

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    Fans of English player Phil Foden have changed the lyrics of the Boss' "Dancing in the Dark" to support soccer star at Euro 2024 tournament.