Lectures on electricity and galvanism, in their pshysiological and therapeutical relations. Revised and extended1849 - 160 páginas |
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... action in leaf suspended within a glass jar from a wire passing through a glass tube , by which their complete insulation is effected . disturbing the normal electric equilibrium , I have here a 12 ELECTRICITY AND GALVANISM .
... action in leaf suspended within a glass jar from a wire passing through a glass tube , by which their complete insulation is effected . disturbing the normal electric equilibrium , I have here a 12 ELECTRICITY AND GALVANISM .
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... wire , which becomes brilliantly ignited , from the violence of the neutralisation or discharge * Fig . 3. Voltaic battery consisting of a series of Grove's cells . The positive current passes from the wire P , connected with the first ...
... wire , which becomes brilliantly ignited , from the violence of the neutralisation or discharge * Fig . 3. Voltaic battery consisting of a series of Grove's cells . The positive current passes from the wire P , connected with the first ...
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... wire ; these are at present merely inert metal , possessing nothing peculiar , save in figure . Let us now compel the two fluids to traverse the wire round these bars before they unite . In an instant the bars assume new properties ...
... wire ; these are at present merely inert metal , possessing nothing peculiar , save in figure . Let us now compel the two fluids to traverse the wire round these bars before they unite . In an instant the bars assume new properties ...
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... wire coil round the ends of the bar . remains at rest ; no disturbance of electricity occurs . But observe what occurs the instant the flame of a spirit - lamp comes in contact with one end of the bismuth . The magnetic needle , large ...
... wire coil round the ends of the bar . remains at rest ; no disturbance of electricity occurs . But observe what occurs the instant the flame of a spirit - lamp comes in contact with one end of the bismuth . The magnetic needle , large ...
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... wire . Immediately the gold leaves diverge ; indeed , I have evolved so much electricity , that one of the leaves has become torn by the violence of its divergence from its com- panion . In inanimate nature , we find electricity playing ...
... wire . Immediately the gold leaves diverge ; indeed , I have evolved so much electricity , that one of the leaves has become torn by the violence of its divergence from its com- panion . In inanimate nature , we find electricity playing ...
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