Word: halogens
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...with the fluorescent you can put your hand on it. They're much safer, we've measured it as matching the light output of the halogen, and they use less than a third of the energy," he said...
...incident was the only fire traced to halogen use at Harvard in recent history, according to Michael N. Lichten, the director of Physical Resources and Planning, who made the decision to purchase the alternative lamps...
...there have been many more halogen fires on a nation-wide level, Lichten said...
...Halogen lamps can get up to 900 degrees," he said. A stray curtain or a tumble to the floor is enough to start a blaze...
Lichten refused to disclose the cost of thelamps. But he did say that they "are moreexpensive than halogen lamps," which sell foraround $20 each. He said he believes the money isworth it in light of the advantages...