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- From: sichase@csa1.lbl.gov (SCOTT I CHASE)
- Newsgroups: sci.physics
- Subject: Re: halogen lamps for heating
- Date: 19 Nov 1992 10:45 PST
- Organization: Lawrence Berkeley Laboratory - Berkeley, CA, USA
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- In article <1992Nov18.091313.27702@nuscc.nus.sg>, matmcinn@nuscc.nus.sg (Brett McInnes) writes...
- >
- >I have one of these in my kitchen. Apart from the cost, the other
- >drawback is that the light from the halogen element is very intense, so
- >you can't see what you are doing unless the pot or whatever is large
- >enough to cover the whole surface. But it is extremely clean.:
-
- The one in my parents' home has black glass as the cooking surface. Though
- you can clearly see the red light of the lamps, it is not nearly enough
- to bother your eyes. Your model, I assume, uses clear glass?
-
- -Scott
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