A dictionary of electrical words, terms and phrases (1896)
Houston, Edwin J. (Edwin James), 1847-1914 · New York, The W.J. Johnston company · leaf 115
Wooden Cleat. Clepsydra, Electric -An instrument for measuring time by the escape of water orother liquid under electrical control. Climbers, Pole —Devices employed bylinemen for climbingwooden telegraph poles. A climber with strapsfor attachment to the legand foot is shown in Fig.136. Clip, Cable… … Fig. 136. Climber andStraps, Electric clocks may be divided into threeclasses, viz.: (1.) Those in which the works are moved en-tirely or partially by the electric current. (2.) Those which are controlled or regulatedby the electric current.
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