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2. Whelen Engineering Company - Wikipedia

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   The Whelen Company is divided into four divisions and has a subsidiary called Whelen Motorsports.. The four divisions of the company are as follows: The Automotive Division — provides lightbars, dashlights, strobe kits, siren boxes, and other public warning systems to be mounted on or within vehicles, rotating sirens, and student alert systems with voice broadcast capability.

3. Emergency vehicle lighting - Wikipedia

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   A hide-away strobe light fitted into a headlamp. The strobe light is the coiled glass tube in the bottom of the headlight assembly, near the center of the highlighted region of the picture (click picture to enlarge). The vehicle's stock lighting may also be modified to add flashing and strobe effects.

4. Emergency vehicle equipment - Wikipedia

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   The lights can be made to flash via a range of techniques, dependent on the technology used, and the desired end effect. Types of beacon include: Light bars - A long but narrow 'strip' of lights on top of an emergency vehicle, which can be configured with almost infinite combinations of different lighting technologies from the list below. These ...

5. Strobe light - Wikipedia

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   Blue Strobe light. A strobe light or stroboscopic lamp, commonly called a strobe, is a device used to produce regular flashes of light. It is one of a number of devices that can be used as a stroboscope. The word originated from the Ancient Greek στρόβος ( stróbos ), meaning "act of whirling". A typical commercial strobe light has a ...

6. Stroboscopic effect - Wikipedia

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   Stroboscopic effect is one of the particular temporal light artefacts. In common lighting applications, the stroboscopic effect is an unwanted effect which may become visible if a person is looking at a moving or rotating object which is illuminated by a time-modulated light source. The temporal light modulation may come from fluctuations of ...

7. Things We Used to Think Were Completely Safe But Might Kill ...

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   Asbestos. Asbestos was used in lots of products, from insulation to automobile clutch fittings, fake snow, fire-resistant clothing, and building materials. The naturally-occurring mineral fiber ...