In other areas, flexi discs were usually square and often included in a magazine (see Unusual materials and uses below). Many general-service 120-volt lamps use no additional support wires, but lamps designed for "rough service" or "vibration service" may have as many as five. Edison filed his first patent application for "Improvement in Electric Lights" on 14 October 1878. [36] Fessenden unsuccessfully attempted to sell this form of radiotelephone, later noting: "In 1904, with a 20,000 frequency spark and compressed nitrogen gap, such good results were obtained that a demonstration was given to a number of electrical engineers, who signed affidavits that they considered the articulation as commercially good over twenty-five miles, and the sets were advertised for sale"[37] (In a 1908 review, he conceded that with this approach "The transmission was, however, still not absolutely perfect. Its final goal is to produce a faceted jewel where the specific angles between the facets would optimize the diamond luster, that is dispersion of white light, whereas the number and area of facets would determine the weight of the final product. [65] Steppenwolf is most famous for the songs "Born to Be Wild", "Magic Carpet Ride" and "The Pusher". Without advertising the De Beers brand, De Beers was advertising its competitors' diamond products as well,[115] but this was not a concern as De Beers dominated the diamond market throughout the 20th century. Some extreme examples required smaller grooving than standard 7-inch such as the single "Montana" by John Linnell (of the band They Might Be Giants) which was in the shape of the United States. Small variations in resistivity along the filament cause "hot spots" to form at points of higher resistivity;[71] a variation of diameter of only 1% will cause a 25% reduction in service life. Enter the email address you signed up with and we'll email you a reset link. [citation needed] Large mechanized spindle adaptors were supplied with most multi-speed automatic record changers sold in the 1950s and 1960s, but they were not as fast and efficient. The National Cyclopedia of American Biography, Vol VI 1896, p. 34. [83][84], Objections to banning the use of incandescent light bulbs include the higher initial cost of alternatives and lower quality of light of fluorescent lamps. In 2003, TVA began to broadcast Star Acadmie, a Qubcois version of a French reality music competition, several new artists including Marie-laine Thibert, Marie-Mai, mily Bgin and Stphanie Lapointe became better known among francophones after participation in the reality show. Although many of them have not been overly successful in the United States, they remain extremely popular in Canada having much more vitality than their contemporaries from other countries. In late 2010 - early 2011, dubstep artist Skrillex released a limited 500 copy run of his EP Scary Monsters and Nice Sprites on 12-inch glow-in-the-dark vinyl. He refused to let anyone get ahead of him in business. Her 2008 Hard Candy album was released on a triple package, which two of these LPs are "candy swirled" vinyl discs (pink-white and blue-white "candy swirled" discs like a starlight candy). Instead, it is locked up in the mineral calcite (CaCO3). [134], Diamond extraction from primary deposits (kimberlites and lamproites) started in the 1870s after the discovery of the Diamond Fields in South Africa. The logo from the album cover, as well as other shapes, were etched into the vinyl in a manner that, if hit by a light, would reflect in polychromatic colors. Rock-Ola 21" [citation needed] The American Record Company produced records made of blue shellac for their flagship label, although pressings for client labels were made in standard black. [40] In 1880, the Oregon Railroad and Navigation Company steamer, Columbia, became the first application for Edison's incandescent electric lamps (it was also the first ship to use a dynamo). Since then Canada has had a considerable impact on the development of the modern popular music called rock. [130] Nickelback has also sold over 50 million albums worldwide, making them the only Canadian rock band to achieve this. [131], Photoflood lamps used for photographic lighting favor light output over life, with some lasting only two hours. [15][16], In 1845, American John W. Starr patented an incandescent light bulb using carbon filaments. They were the daughters of the women who had fought for emancipation and equality in the 1960s. In most modern incandescent bulbs, part of the wire inside the bulb acts like a fuse: if a broken filament produces an electrical short inside the bulb, the fusible section of wire will melt and cut the current off to prevent damage to the supply lines. WebGreat Lakes Antique Phonograph. While the company quickly applied his invention to replace the bells of its systems and entered acoustic telegraphy it ignored the echo ranging potential. Gas flow parallel to the filament, e.g., a vertically oriented bulb with vertical (or axial) filament, reduces convective losses. Columbia is the oldest surviving brand name Alternatively, it can be cut with a, This page was last edited on 4 December 2022, at 02:52. Peabrain zine released a 2" compilation - the ADHD EP - which includes 6 bands from Southampton and Portsmouth (The Shorts, Joythief, Shooting Fish, Black Anchor, Chemical Threat, and Baby Jugglers) who recorded a 10-second song each. [23] Oscar Peterson is considered to have been one of the greatest pianists of all time. The war was the catalyst for the writing and recording of large numbers of Canadian-written popular songs, some of which achieved lasting international commercial success. Lamp bases may be secured to the bulb with a cement, or by mechanical crimping to indentations molded into the glass bulb. Correspondence to the editor of the Saturday Review. The recent expansion of this industry in India, employing low cost labor, has allowed smaller diamonds to be prepared as gems in greater quantities than was previously economically feasible. Four characteristics, known informally as the four Cs, are now commonly used as the basic descriptors of diamonds: these are its mass in carats (a carat being equal to 0.2grams), cut (quality of the cut is graded according to proportions, symmetry and polish), color (how close to white or colorless; for fancy diamonds how intense is its hue), and clarity (how free is it from inclusions). [17][18] His invention was never produced commercially. 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Canada has produced many of the genre's most significant groups and performers, while contributing Nail by Scraping Foetus Off The Wheel (1985) features a recorded lock groove on the final song ("Anything") which results in the final note of the album slowly repeating itself. Baptised on 8 July 1894. Sonic Youth's 1986 album Evol contains a locked groove at the end of the final track, "Expressway to yr. Skull (Madonna, Sean, and Me)" and the track's length is indicated on the label as "". Before the development of the single-groove stereo system circa 1957, at least three companies: Cook Records, Livingston Audio Products, and Atlantic Records, released a number of "binaural" recordings. 4 in the U.S.[6] BTO II was certified gold in eight countries. [44][45][46] This company didn't make their first commercial installation of incandescent lamps until the fall of 1880 at the Mercantile Safe Deposit Company in New York City, about six months after the Edison incandescent lamps had been installed on the Columbia. [49], Anticipation of the 2006 centennial anniversary of Fessenden's reported broadcasts brought renewed interest, as well as additional questions. Most diamonds contain visible non-diamond inclusions and crystal flaws. In 2005, a 7-inch single titled "The Road Leads Where It's Led" by The Secret Machines was released in UK that contained both tracks on one side on parallel grooves. [2] One important example was a Winnipeg band called Chad Allan & the Expressions, which had a 1965 hit with a version of Johnny Kidd and the Pirates' "Shakin' All Over". The music of Canada reflects the diverse influences that have shaped the country. Kraftwerk released a 12-inch single of "Neon Lights," made of glow-in-the-dark plastic in 1978. There was general consensus in the centennial discussions that Fessenden had the technical means to make broadcasts, given the widespread reports about the success of the December 21 alternator-transmitter demonstrations. The mining and distribution of natural diamonds are subjects of frequent controversy such as concerns over the sale of blood diamonds or conflict diamonds by African paramilitary groups. Reginald Aubrey Fessenden (October 6, 1866 July 22, 1932) was a Canadian-born inventor, who did a majority of his work in the United States and also claimed U.S. citizenship through his American-born father. Long-life bulbs take advantage of this trade-off in applications such as traffic signal lamps. [78] The basis for light sources used as the standard for color perception is a tungsten incandescent lamp operating at a defined temperature.[79]. Therefore, the crystallographic structure of the diamond to be cut is analyzed using. [101] Alrosa had to suspend their sales in October 2008 due to the global energy crisis,[102] but the company reported that it had resumed selling rough diamonds on the open market by October 2009. Since existing mines have lifetimes of as little as 25 years, there could be a shortage of new diamonds in the future. [17][18] Among them was the World War II era bandleader, Guy Lombardo, who with his brother has sold an estimated 250 million phonograph records during their lifetimes. The heated filament emits light that approximates a continuous spectrum. After the development of Argyle diamond mine in Australia in 1986, and marketing, brown diamonds have become acceptable gems. 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A variation of the incandescent lamp did not use a hot wire filament, but instead used an arc struck on a spherical bead electrode to produce heat. In October 1945, RCA Victor[39] put on the market its first "non-breakable" phonograph records. Lamps of the same power rating but designed for different voltages have different luminous efficacy. The Summer 1980 Mad magazine Super Special included a one-sided sound sheet (see "flexidisc" above), playable on a standard turntable. ); dismount from (a horse); alight. WebReginald Aubrey Fessenden (October 6, 1866 July 22, 1932) was a Canadian-born inventor, who did a majority of his work in the United States and also claimed U.S. citizenship through his American-born father. [92][93] More advanced reflectors based on interference filters or photonic crystals can theoretically result in higher efficiency, up to a limit of about 270 lm/W (40% of the maximum efficacy possible). "Born to be Wild" is the group's biggest hit, making it to No. Although most gem-grade diamonds are sold newly polished, there is a well-established market for resale of polished diamonds (e.g. 1983, chapter 5 - Researches into Hertzian Waves, - . If a light bulb envelope leaks, the hot tungsten filament reacts with air, yielding an aerosol of brown tungsten nitride, brown tungsten dioxide, violet-blue tungsten pentoxide, and yellow tungsten trioxide that then gets deposited on the nearby surfaces or the bulb interior. Unlike cutting, which is a responsible but quick operation, polishing removes material by gradual erosion and is extremely time-consuming. Until late 1925, all record players reproduced sound by purely mechanical means and relied on a so-called The original 12-inch release sees the A-side repeating its persistent echoed vocal in the lock-groove. 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Electronic thermal probes are widely used in the gemological centers to separate diamonds from their imitations. [66], Geological evidence supports a model in which kimberlite magma rises at 420 meters per second, creating an upward path by hydraulic fracturing of the rock. From 1898 to around 1905, osmium was also used as a lamp filament in Europe. [117], In 1772, the French scientist Antoine Lavoisier used a lens to concentrate the rays of the sun on a diamond in an atmosphere of oxygen, and showed that the only product of the combustion was carbon dioxide, proving that diamond is composed of carbon. According to the International Diamond Manufacturers Association, conflict diamonds constitute 23% of all diamonds traded. Incandescent lamps are very sensitive to changes in the supply voltage. These oddly shaped records were frequently combined with picture discs (see above); a trend that was pushed particularly hard by UK record company branches in the mid-1980s. Early lamps used only a vacuum to protect the filament from oxygen. The Digital Revolution (also known as the Third Industrial Revolution) is the shift from mechanical and analogue electronic technology to digital electronics which began in the later half of the 20th century, with the adoption and proliferation of digital computers and digital record-keeping, that continues to the present day. [125] In 2010 Canada introduced new copyright legislation. The glass bulb of a general service lamp can reach temperatures between 200 and 260C (392 and 500F). Developed in the mid-1970s by the firm MDR (Magnetic Disc Recording), the Trimicron record enjoyed a brief success. [citation needed], Portrait photograph of Reginald Fessenden from Harper's Weekly Magazine, 1903, Located near Fessenden's birthplace, this plaque was installed by the Historic Sites and Monuments Board of Canada, It reviews his telecommunications and submarine detection work, Alternator transmitter, used for audio transmissions (1906), Rotary spark-gap transmitter (c.1906), used for radiotelegraph communication, Postcard (c. 1910) of the 420-foot- (128-meter-) tall Brant Rock radio tower. [17], Fessenden's initial Weather Bureau work took place at Cobb Island, Maryland, located in the Potomac River about 80 kilometers (50mi) downstream from Washington, D.C. As the experimentation expanded, additional stations were built along the Atlantic Coast in North Carolina and Virginia. [26], In 1893, Heinrich Gbel claimed he had designed the first incandescent light bulb in 1854, with a thin carbonized bamboo filament of high resistance, platinum lead-in wires in an all-glass envelope, and a high vacuum. [20], San Francisco noise-punk band Flipper released a track on the B-side of their "Sex Bomb" single, called "Brainwash" which includes a use of the lock-groove concept. Production has increased over time and now an accumulated total of 4,500,000,000 carats (900,000kg) have been mined since that date. Eventually, Edison acquired all of Swan's interest in the company. In the 1920s, several companies made records of various shades of brown, including Perfect Records and Grey Gull Records. Nothing gets me down so much as a rainy day. The characteristic pattern in diamonds from the lithosphere involves a nearly concentric series of zones with very thin oscillations in luminescence and alternating episodes where the carbon is resorbed by the fluid and then grown again. The process ends in the familiar tiny gap in an otherwise healthy-looking filament. [77] This led to increased production and with the international popularity of The Guess Who and Neil Young at the end of the 1960s, opened markets outside Canada to the country's musicians. These characteristics allow the melts to carry diamonds to the surface before they dissolve. Similarly, it is more difficult to travel nationwide as well due to the vast size, creating regional communities that revolve around major music scenes in cities such as Winnipeg, Vancouver, Toronto, Montreal or Halifax, each with a handful of offshoot suburban town scenes that produce the next wave of fresh bands. to communicate or establish communication with over a distance; reach: to acquire a mental grasp or command of; learn: to get a spanking; to get 20 years in jail. [93] Another important diamond center is New York City, where almost 80% of the world's diamonds are sold, including auction sales.[91]. [32][33] However, at this time the sound was far too distorted to be commercially practical, although as a test this did show that with further refinements it would become possible to effectively transmit sounds by radio. WebIf your protocol is a sub-study of an existing study, please include a brief description of the parent study, the current status of the parent study, and how the sub-study will fit with the parent study. [132], The end of the decade was notable for a surprising number of ambitious indie rock albums. [62], In 1913, Irving Langmuir found that filling a lamp with inert gas instead of a vacuum resulted in twice the luminous efficacy and reduced bulb blackening. [96] De Beers sold off the vast majority of its diamond stockpile in the late 1990s early 2000s[97] and the remainder largely represents working stock (diamonds that are being sorted before sale). [51] A review by Donna L. Halper and Christopher H. Sterling suggested that debating the existence of the holiday broadcasts was ignoring the fact that, in their opinion, the December 21 demonstration, which included the playing of a phonograph record, in itself qualified to be considered an entertainment broadcast. You've got to carry your passport at all times. His patrilineal family line was Dutch by way of New Alternative rock also emerged as an influential genre, with independent artists such as The Tragically Hip, 54-40, Sarah McLachlan, Spirit of the West, The Waltons, Cowboy Junkies, The Pursuit of Happiness, and The Grapes of Wrath all gaining their first widespread attention during this time. De Beers is currently the world's largest operator of diamond production facilities (mines) and distribution channels for gem-quality diamonds. Incandescent bulbs have a shorter life than most other lighting, an important factor if replacement is inconvenient or expensive. He bought the house in 1906 or earlier and owned it for the rest of his life. [58], After Fessenden left NESCO, Ernst Alexanderson continued to work on alternator-transmitter development at General Electric, mostly for long range radiotelegraph use. Because of this, as a precaution, while the alternator was being initially developed it was "placed in a pit surrounded by sandbags". [59], Although Fessenden ceased radio research after his dismissal from NESCO in 1911, he continued to work in other fields. Some small modern lamps use vacuum as well. [citation needed], In 1917, Burnie Lee Benbow was granted a patent for the coiled coil filament, in which a coiled filament is then itself wrapped into a coil by use of a mandrel. 3 vols. One thermistor functions as a heating device while the other measures the temperature of the copper tip: if the stone being tested is a diamond, it will conduct the tip's thermal energy rapidly enough to produce a measurable temperature drop. 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