The Civil engineer and architect's journal, scientific and railway gazette (1839)
London : [William Laxton] · leaf 89
teiisiUj, and as it « ill be necessary to quote these terms, weshall endeavour to explain them. . The ?«an(;(i/of electricity generated in a battery, is in proportion to thesurface of zinc exposed to the exciting fluid, whether such consist of one ormore pairs of plates ; but if more than one pair… … A, Battery Trough. B, Zinc Plates. C, Copper Plates. D, Connecting Wires. Intensity is necessary when, from the nature of the solutions, or from anyother cause, there is a resistance to be overcome; the electricity requiringintensity or power to force its way through , but the amount of metal…
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