Electricity Meters: A Treatise on the General Principles, Construction, and Testing of Continuous Current and Alternating Current Meters, for the Use of Electrical Engineers and Students |
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... Plates and numerous other Illustrations . 10s . 6d . 68 . " Concise explanations . Illustrated with very clear diagrams and drawings , and folding plates .. the book fulfils a valuable function . " -Athenæum . BOILERS , LAND AND MARINE ...
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... plates B B , and separated in the middle by a brass piece C. EE are the brake pole - pieces , and DD is the circular iron bridge - piece forming the lower half of the mercury chamber L L , in which the armature N is immersed and ...
... plates B B , and separated in the middle by a brass piece C. EE are the brake pole - pieces , and DD is the circular iron bridge - piece forming the lower half of the mercury chamber L L , in which the armature N is immersed and ...
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... plate B vertically downwards into the mercury chamber , cutting the armature disc ; they then traverse the iron bridge - piece DD , and re - enter the mercury chamber vertically upwards , again cutting the armature disc , and finally ...
... plate B vertically downwards into the mercury chamber , cutting the armature disc ; they then traverse the iron bridge - piece DD , and re - enter the mercury chamber vertically upwards , again cutting the armature disc , and finally ...
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... plates and bridge - pieces , the magnetic fields are CHAMBERLAIN & HOORHAM L DIRMINGHAM 1-11-1 NOPURMO PARAL OPEN FIG . 7 . kept constant , and remain unaffected by any diminution in the magnetism of the permanent magnet . The weight of ...
... plates and bridge - pieces , the magnetic fields are CHAMBERLAIN & HOORHAM L DIRMINGHAM 1-11-1 NOPURMO PARAL OPEN FIG . 7 . kept constant , and remain unaffected by any diminution in the magnetism of the permanent magnet . The weight of ...
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... plate . By means of this plate , which carries the swing train , the first wheel can be adjusted to gear with the worm ... plates BP are suitably insulated from the mercury on their internal surfaces by the presspahn insulation PI . The ...
... plate . By means of this plate , which carries the swing train , the first wheel can be adjusted to gear with the worm ... plates BP are suitably insulated from the mercury on their internal surfaces by the presspahn insulation PI . The ...
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adjustment air-gap alternating current aluminium ammeter ampere-hour amperes angle armature armature disc Aron axle brushes C₁ C₂ CHARLES GRIFFIN choking coil clock coin commutator connected consists continuous current counter Crown 8vo current flowing current meter cyclometer diagram dial direct current driving torque EDITION electricity meter electro-magnet electrolytic energy meter Engineers equation EXETER STREET friction full load gear Handsome Cloth hour meter induction meter instantaneous values instrument integrating train iron jewel bearing Large 8vo lever magnetic field main current coils manufactured maximum demand mechanism mercury meter proper meter spindle method motor meter mounted obtained pendulum permanent magnet phase pivot Plates poles position power factor Practical pressure circuit proportional revolutions revolving element rotates series coils shaft shown shunt coil shunt flux shunt magnet Siemens-Schuckert single-phase speed spring supply mains switch tariff terminals testing three-wire units consumed V₁ V₂ voltage volts watt-hour meter wattmeter watts wheel wire
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