incandescent bulb

Light bulbs {incandescent bulb}| send electric current through tungsten filaments, which become white-hot. Bulb is globe of clear or frosted glass, with vacuum or nitrogen gas inside. If filament breaks, bulb burns out. You can hear filament hitting glass if you shake bulb.

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