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A dictionary of electrical words, terms and phrases (1898)

Houston, Edwin J. (Edwin James), 1847-1914 · New York, The W. J. Johnston company · leaf 344

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chine by means of which a series of rapidly-alternating charges are produced. Although such a machine furnishes a torrent ofsparks between its terminals, yet it is unable tofurnish a permanent charge to a Ley den jaror condenser, since itsoscillatory discharges,continually undo at anysmall interval… … 361. Magneto-ElectricMachine. Machine, Magneto-Electric A ma-chine in which there are no field magnet coils,the magnetic field of the machine being dueto the action of permanent steel magnets. A dynamo in which currents are produced bythe motion of armature coils past permanent mag-nets. (See…

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