Usually around 900 hours.
Thomas Edison made the first operating incandescent light bulb. But in 1800, Humphrey Davy invented the electric light. It didn't last long, and was not a bulb, though. Arc lights later became popular, but again, were not in a bulb.
Yes, absolutely. As long as the LED bulb and incandescent bulb have the same base they will both fit the socket. The LED bulb will also run much cooler than the original incandescent bulb.
Long names are descriptive; they contain information. We could instead call an incandescent lightbulb a light, which is much shorter, but less informative.
The incandescent light bulb,Another Answer:Actually Edison did NOT invent the Incandescent Light Bulb, he bought the original Patent, and then LATER improved the Filament, so that it become a longer lasting, more reliable product.
Incandescent light bulbs are the most common type of light bulb in the average home. Chances are, if you look up, you'll see one. They're used for just about everything. N.B.: The light bulbs that look like long tube are fluorescent, not incandescent.
It depends on the quality of filament, how often it is switched on and off and fluctuations of supply voltage.
Lewis Latimer invented the long lasting light bulb.
An incandescent light bulb is your common household bulb. It is best identified by the presence of a filament (the thin piece of wire in the center of the glass bulb that glows when turned on.) The incandescent bulb's interior space is a vacuum (all the air is removed) so that the filament doesn't burn up. It produces a warm, slightly gold/yellow light. A "florescent" bulb, on the other hand, has no filament. It works by electrically exiting gas in a long tube creating a cool white light with almost the same color as the sun.
The mood light will last as long as the bulbs life, which has a lifetime of an average household light bulb. once the bulb burns out, one must replace the bulb with another mood light bulb.
It took Thomas Alva Edison 12 years to invent the Incandescent light bulb.
It depends on the design of the bulb. Typical incandescent bulbs last between 750 and 1000 hours of operation.
About 80%. An incandescent bulb produces 12 lumens per watt, (15 for halogen) while a CFL produces about 60 lumens per watt.