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STROBOSCOPIC LAMP [1 record]

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Record 1 2012-01-30

English

Subject field(s)
  • Signalling (Rail Transport)
DEF

A gaseous-discharge lamp used in a photoflash unit to produce flashes of light of short duration and high intensity for stroboscopic photography.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Signalisation (Transport par rail)
DEF

Feu rythmé dont les périodes de lumière, de l'ordre de grandeur de quelques dixièmes de seconde, sont nettement plus courtes que les périodes d'obscurité.

OBS

Il s'agit en général de faisceaux tournants.

OBS

feu à éclats : terme uniformisé par le CN.

Spanish

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