A dictionary of electrical words, terms and phrases (1898)
Houston, Edwin J. (Edwin James), 1847-1914 · New York, The W. J. Johnston company · leaf 463
sly high-er than those of metallicbodies. To roughly determinethe resistance of a liquid,a section is taken betweentwo parallel metallic platesA and B, Fig. 489, placedas shown in the figure, andan electric current is pass-ed between them. In order to accuratelyvary the size of the plates Fi£>… … Res.] 454 [Res. TABLE OF CONDUCTING POWERS AND RESISTANCES IN OHMS—B. A. UNITS. Names of Metals. Silver, annealed Silver, hard drawn Copper, annealed Copper, hard drawn Gold, annealed Gold, hard drawn Aluminium, annealed.... Zinc, pressed Platinum, annealed Iron, annealed Nickel, annealed Tin,…
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