The book of philosophical experiments, illustrating the principal facts and curious phenomena of electricity, galvanism, magnetism, optics, chemistry, heat, etc., with introductory observations of each science, and upwards of 300 experiments (1839)
Dalton, J. S. (John S.) · New York : [s.n.] · leaf 10
iately aboveour heads. The same effect may be produced bysheets of tin plate, but, on account of their smallsize, the sound is shorter and more acute. TO MAKE IMITATION THUNDER CLOUDS. 44. The annexed wood cut. will afford a clearidea of the manner in which thunder is supposedto be produced, a a is… … from one upright to the other; on these silkencords, two pieces of thin card-board, covered withtin foil, and so cut out as to represent clouds, areto be fixed horizontally, and made to communi-cate by means of the thin wires, / and g, onewith the inside, and the other with the outside,of a charged…
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