Appleton's dictionary of machines, mechanics, engine-work, and engineering : illustrated with four thousand engravings on wood ; in two volumes (1873)
D. Appleton and Company · New York : D. Appleton and Co. · leaf 435
two separated points of the battery circuit as shown in thewood cut. The usual mode of arrangement of batteries designed for the purpose of developing the phenomenonof heat, is in several pairs of very large sheets of zinc and copper, all the sheets of the former beingconnected by conducting wires,… … ELECTRICITY. 43S apparatus, in the year 1818, consisting of twenty-one plates of copper, communicating by a slip of motal, and twenty plates of zinc similarly connected, the plates of the one set being alternated between inc.
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