On 03/15/2014 07:16 PM, Mayayana wrote:
"Jon" wrote in message
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| On 03/15/2014 08:29 AM, Mayayana wrote:
| The heat issue*is* relevant. I wouldn't use halogens in
| recessed lighting, or in any other fixture that's not spaced
| away from the wall or ceiling.
|
| So a 100 watt halogen puts out more BTUs than a regular 100 watt
incandescent bulb?

Generally the halogen would be lower wattage, but
they do seem to be much hotter. I don't have figures
on it.



Both halogen and regular incandescent 100 watt bulbs would output 341 BTU/hr.