A dictionary of electrical words, terms and phrases (1898)
Houston, Edwin J. (Edwin James), 1847-1914 · New York, The W. J. Johnston company · leaf 490
er oftrue circular currents, with all faces of likepolarity turned in the same direction andentirely independent of one another. The practical solenoid differs from the idealsolenoid in that the successive circular circuits orcurrents are all connected with one another inseries. The polarity of a… … Fig, 505. Practical Solenoid. it from a solenoidal magnet. (See Magnet, Sole-noidal.)A solenoid, if suspended so as to be free to move, will come to rest in the plane of the mag-netic meridian when traversed by an electriccurrent. It will also be attracted or repelled by the ap.proach of a…
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