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bulb — An electronic device which gives off light by the heating of an element contained with a glass enclosure. The metal base which conducts the electricity may be a barrel with locating pins, or it may have small filament wires protruding from the… … Dictionary of automotive terms
bayonet — ► NOUN 1) a long blade fixed to the muzzle of a rifle for hand to hand fighting. 2) (before another noun ) denoting a type of fitting for a light bulb which is pushed into a socket and then twisted into place. ► VERB (bayoneted, bayoneting) ▪… … English terms dictionary
Bayonet mount — A bayonet mount or bayonet connector is a fastening mechanism that relies on mated surfaces; a male side with one or more pins or slots, and a female receptor with matching slots and a spring that maintains a clamping force. To couple the two… … Wikipedia
Bayonet — For other uses, see Bayonet (disambiguation). American soldiers bayonet training in Texas during the Border War. A bayonet (from French baïonnette) is a knife, dagger, sword, or spike shaped weapon designed to fit in, on, over or underneath the… … Wikipedia
bayonet — noun 1》 a long blade fixed to the muzzle of a rifle for use in hand to hand fighting. 2》 [as modifier] denoting a type of fitting for a light bulb or other appliance which is pushed into a socket and then twisted into place. verb (bayonets,… … English new terms dictionary
bayonet socket — A socket for receiving a bayonet cap. It has two slots on either side (usually J shaped) to accommodate the bulb s pins … Dictionary of automotive terms
bayonet cap — A cylindrical base of an electric bulb, usually with two pins projecting on either side, which engage in J shaped slots to lock the bulb securely in its socket … Dictionary of automotive terms
bayonet cap — /ˈbeɪnət kæp/ (say baynuht kap) noun the type of head of an electric light bulb or appliance which is held in place by two opposite pins and a spring on the terminal plates …
Incandescent light bulb — The incandescent light bulb, incandescent lamp or incandescent light globe is a source of electric light that works by incandescence, (a general term for heat driven light emissions which includes the simple case of black body radiation). An… … Wikipedia
List of vacuum tubes — This is a list of vacuum tubes or thermionic valves. Before the advent of semiconductor devices, hundreds of tube types were used in consumer and industrial electronics; today only a few types are still used in specialized applications. Contents… … Wikipedia
