A dictionary of electrical words, terms and phrases (1898)
Houston, Edwin J. (Edwin James), 1847-1914 · New York, The W. J. Johnston company · leaf 345
lac-var-nished glass plates that are rapidly rotated in op-posite directions. Thin metallic strips are placedon the outside of each of the plates, in the radialpositions shown in Fig. 363. These strips act both as inductors and carriers; the carriers ofone plate acting as inductors to the other… … Fig. 363. The Wimshurst Electrical Machine. ors, connected together, provided with collectingpoints, are placed diametrically opposite eachother, as shown. Sliding conductors, terminatedwith metallic balls, are provided for dischargingthe conductors. Ley den jars, the inner coatingsof which are…
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