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 436
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. … only an equivalent to one pair, with one associated zinc surfaes those of the other, thus constitutinand one associated copper sur-face, with the liquid interposedevery where, between them. DrHare remarks, I ought tomention, that by means of a sil-ver thimble, within which aminute piece of zinc was…
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