First order Fresnel lens (original)
GPTKB entity
Statements (18)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
Lens
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gptkbp:category |
astronomer
maritime navigation equipment |
gptkbp:diameter |
approximately 2.59 meters
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gptkbp:height |
920 mm
approximately 2.74 meters |
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
First order Fresnel lens (original)
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gptkbp:introducedIn |
1823
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gptkbp:inventedBy |
gptkb:Augustin-Jean_Fresnel
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gptkbp:location |
gptkb:Pigeon_Point_Lighthouse
gptkb:Cape_Hatteras_Lighthouse |
gptkbp:material |
gptkb:glass
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gptkbp:order |
first
|
gptkbp:purpose |
to focus light for navigation
|
gptkbp:usedIn |
lighthouses
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gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Montauk_Lighthouse
gptkb:Montauk_Point_Lighthouse |
gptkbp:bfsLayer |
6
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