Cyclopadic Science SimplifiedF. Warne and Company, 1869 - 685 pages |
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Page 228
... increasing the charge , if a series of balls , gradually decreasing in size , are attached to any given - sized ball , they must end in ... increased by the square , viz . , sixty - four times . 64 36 25 16 6 44 4/3 1 2 FIG 228 ELECTRICITY .
... increasing the charge , if a series of balls , gradually decreasing in size , are attached to any given - sized ball , they must end in ... increased by the square , viz . , sixty - four times . 64 36 25 16 6 44 4/3 1 2 FIG 228 ELECTRICITY .
Page 327
... increased , and vice versâ ; but the resistance of more pairs joined up in series increases proportionally to the number . There- fore we take a single pair of plates of known surface , and connect them in the circuit of a galvanometer ...
... increased , and vice versâ ; but the resistance of more pairs joined up in series increases proportionally to the number . There- fore we take a single pair of plates of known surface , and connect them in the circuit of a galvanometer ...
Page 328
... increased , by taking thicker wire or two or more wires of the same length and diameter parallel to each other , the intensity , as indicated by the functions of the galvanometer , will be found to increase , other things being equal ...
... increased , by taking thicker wire or two or more wires of the same length and diameter parallel to each other , the intensity , as indicated by the functions of the galvanometer , will be found to increase , other things being equal ...
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