Nation projector carbons (1935)

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The Carbon Arc Photographs of Incandescent Craters of D.C., Low Intensity Arc at 18, 20, 22 and 24 Amperes Figure 17 Projected Crater Image 18 Amperes Good arc. Almost maximum efficiency Figure 18 Projected Crater Image 20 Amperes Quiet, steady arc. Maximum efficiency Figure 19 Projected Crater Image 22 Amperes Arc becoming unstable. Car bons overloaded Figure 20 Projected Crater Image 24 Amperes Arc still more unstable — Frequent hissing. Very inefficient 23