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Page 27
... passes any with which I am acquainted . Portability of a battery is of importance from facilitating the use of electricity as a means of diagnosis and in the treat- ment of cases not admitting of easy removal . M. Foveaux , of the firm ...
... passes any with which I am acquainted . Portability of a battery is of importance from facilitating the use of electricity as a means of diagnosis and in the treat- ment of cases not admitting of easy removal . M. Foveaux , of the firm ...
Page 44
... passes through the wire of the primary coil , and magnetizes its core of soft iron , which attracts the movable piece of soft iron , G. This draws with it the piece of copper , A , which was resting against the screw. Front view of the ...
... passes through the wire of the primary coil , and magnetizes its core of soft iron , which attracts the movable piece of soft iron , G. This draws with it the piece of copper , A , which was resting against the screw. Front view of the ...
Page 63
... passes to him , and he becomes in common with the conductor charged . If the air were perfectly dry he would continue in this charged condition , but owing to its contained moisture the electricity rapidly leaves him , and to maintain ...
... passes to him , and he becomes in common with the conductor charged . If the air were perfectly dry he would continue in this charged condition , but owing to its contained moisture the electricity rapidly leaves him , and to maintain ...
Page 65
... pass . In fig . 1 the charge is being directed through the muscles of the ball of the thumb . This is the least complex way , but if it be desired to measure the charge carefully , and avoid too powerful a shock , Lane's electrometer ...
... pass . In fig . 1 the charge is being directed through the muscles of the ball of the thumb . This is the least complex way , but if it be desired to measure the charge carefully , and avoid too powerful a shock , Lane's electrometer ...
Page 66
... pass during the time required . The tension of voltaic electricity is so low that salt is required to render the water a good conductor . In the " inter- rupted voltaic current " the current is INTERRUPTED by gliding over the skin one ...
... pass during the time required . The tension of voltaic electricity is so low that salt is required to render the water a good conductor . In the " inter- rupted voltaic current " the current is INTERRUPTED by gliding over the skin one ...
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