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Page 22
... which had better be bought ready prepared . A piece about the size of a grape
for each of the four cushions will be enough , and no more need be added for two
or three months . The cushions should be screwed sufficiently tight to slightly ...
... which had better be bought ready prepared . A piece about the size of a grape
for each of the four cushions will be enough , and no more need be added for two
or three months . The cushions should be screwed sufficiently tight to slightly ...
Page 26
... the battery would be half its strength ( if for the sake of illustration we take the
angles for the expression of the strength instead of the tangents ) , and a higher
number of cells should be placed in action , where before five were sufficient .
... the battery would be half its strength ( if for the sake of illustration we take the
angles for the expression of the strength instead of the tangents ) , and a higher
number of cells should be placed in action , where before five were sufficient .
Page 36
The essential requisites for a faradic instrument are : 1 . The possession of a
primary and secondary coil , constructed after certain proportions of thickness
and length of wire . * 2 . A sufficient range of power . 3 . An exact means of
graduation .
The essential requisites for a faradic instrument are : 1 . The possession of a
primary and secondary coil , constructed after certain proportions of thickness
and length of wire . * 2 . A sufficient range of power . 3 . An exact means of
graduation .
Page 41
To charge the battery water must be poured over the carbon until it is well
saturated ; then spread over its surface bisulphate of mercury in quantity sufficient
to form a thin layer . Place upon this layer the cloth diaphragm well wetted , and
over ...
To charge the battery water must be poured over the carbon until it is well
saturated ; then spread over its surface bisulphate of mercury in quantity sufficient
to form a thin layer . Place upon this layer the cloth diaphragm well wetted , and
over ...
Page 45
When the screw , c , is tightened , the spring which presses the piece , A , against
it , is sufficiently tense to cause the intermissions to occur without vibrations ; but
when the spring is relaxed by loosening the screw , each beat or intermission is ...
When the screw , c , is tightened , the spring which presses the piece , A , against
it , is sufficiently tense to cause the intermissions to occur without vibrations ; but
when the spring is relaxed by loosening the screw , each beat or intermission is ...
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| Title | A Handbook of Medical Electricity Nineteenth Century Collections Online (NCCO): Science, Technology, and Medicine: 1780-1925 |
| Author | Herbert Tibbits |
| Publisher | Lindsay & Blakiston, 1873 |
| Length | 164 pages |
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