 | Jonathan Pereira - 1854 - 1040 pages
...revolution of the plate [machine above alluded to] will give ten or twelve sparks from the conductors, each an inch in length. Sparks or flashes, from ten to fourteen inches in length, may be easily drawn from the conductors." It is obvious, therefore, that the intensity of the electricity... | |
 | Henry Minchin Noad - 1855 - 574 pages
...when in good excitation one revolution of the plate will give ten or twelve sparks from the conductor, each an inch in length. Sparks or flashes from ten...in length may easily be drawn from the conductors. (104) It is by no means immaterial what kind of glass is employed in the construction of the plates... | |
 | Michael Faraday - 1839 - 634 pages
...in good excitation, one revolution of the plate will give ten or twelve sparks from the conductors, each an inch in length. Sparks or flashes from ten...in length may easily be drawn from the conductors. Each turn of the machine, when worked moderately, occupies about fths of a second. 291. The electric... | |
 | 1833 - 530 pages
...Chimie, xxxiii. p. 62. revolution of the plate will give ten or twelve sparks from the conductors, each an inch in length. Sparks or flashes from ten...in length may easily be drawn from the conductors. Each turn of the machine, when worked moderately, occupies about yths of a second. 291. The electric... | |
 | 1833 - 486 pages
...in good excitation, one revolution of the plate will give ten or twelve sparks from the conductors, each an inch in length. Sparks or flashes from ten...fourteen inches in length may easily be drawn from the * Demonferrand's Manuel d'Elcctricile dynamique, p. 121. •|- Annales de Chimie, xxxiii. p. 69. conductors.... | |
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... brass cylinders connected by a third, the whole length being twelve feet, and the surface in contact with air about 1422 square inches. When in good excitation, one revolution of the plate will give ten or twelve sparks from the conductors, each an... 