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Motion Picture Projectionist
November, 1931
Report of S. M. P. E. Progress Committee
(Continued from page 28) drives the receiving scanning disc. A 3-watt neon lamp is used for a picture area of 600 sq. cm. as opposed to a 250-watt lamp for a 6 sq. cm. area in certain other systems.
General Recording. — Stroboscopic motion pictures of the angular transients of synchronous motors have been taken by Edgerton with the aid of a mercury arc thyratron. Possible applications are the study of the claw mechanisms of high speed cameras and projectors or the valve spring action of gas engines.
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