A dictionary of electrical words, terms and phrases (1898)
Houston, Edwin J. (Edwin James), 1847-1914 · New York, The W. J. Johnston company · leaf 306
ses be-tween d and c, a definite quantity has passed a. The value of this unit charge may be varied byvarying the distance between d and c. The smaller the unit jar is in proportion to thejar to be charged, and the shorter the distancebetween c and d, the more reliable are the com-parative results… … Fig>3T5. Unit Jar. Jet. 297 [Joi. of a jet of gas burning under a given press-ure, and used in connection with the light ofa larger gas burner, burning under similarconditions, for the photometric measurementof electric lights. The twisted joint is sometimes subsequently-soldered.
Electricity · Electrical engineering
Internet Archive · Library of Congress · Public Domain Mark 1.0. Free to use for anything.
![An illustration from [Electric engineering.] (1902)](https://img.insideoutlibrary.com/img/200/ia-electricengineer03inte-341-213.webp)
