Cyclopadic Science SimplifiedF. Warne and Company, 1869 - 685 pages |
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Page 225
... means the electricity formed upon the plate cannot on either side reach the ground , for on the one side the insulating glass pillar , and on the other the insulating glass axle , prevents it , and thus complete insulation of the plate ...
... means the electricity formed upon the plate cannot on either side reach the ground , for on the one side the insulating glass pillar , and on the other the insulating glass axle , prevents it , and thus complete insulation of the plate ...
Page 419
... means of the rim P , and the handle N rotated , producing a series of positive and negative currents , which may be imagined to take the course indicated by the arrows , coming from a coil , passing through wire 6 to B OFF 8 6 K M Oko ...
... means of the rim P , and the handle N rotated , producing a series of positive and negative currents , which may be imagined to take the course indicated by the arrows , coming from a coil , passing through wire 6 to B OFF 8 6 K M Oko ...
Page 602
... means yet applied . " We have already alluded to the intense heat employed by Boyle and Hanckwitz in their distillation of phosphorus : the same is also necessary in the present mode of manufacture . The vessels in which the phosphorus ...
... means yet applied . " We have already alluded to the intense heat employed by Boyle and Hanckwitz in their distillation of phosphorus : the same is also necessary in the present mode of manufacture . The vessels in which the phosphorus ...
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