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Contributions to the Centennial Exhibition (1876)

Ericsson, John, 1803-1889 · New York : Printed for the author at "The Nation" Press · leaf 326

An illustration from Contributions to the Centennial Exhibition, 1876, leaf 326
esents a Locatelli lamp, /> thegraduatetl circular plate on wliicb is placed the polisliedreflecting substance b, and c the tbermo-electrie pile, dshows a cluster of parallel calorific ra3s projected from thelamp, through a perforation in the .screen f, toward.-; thepolished substance b. The… … rected as shown by h, ultimately striking the face of thejiile e. The latter, it should be mentioned, is protectedagainst radiation from the lamp by a screen g. The tempe-rature imparted by the deflected radiant heat having beenrecorded, the pile is allowed to cool, and then placed in theposition…

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