A dictionary of electrical words, terms and phrases (1896)
Houston, Edwin J. (Edwin James), 1847-1914 · New York, The W.J. Johnston company · leaf 232
ly muved or set into vibration, its rigidity being estimated at about & J & 1,000,000,000 that of steel. According to the speculations of some physi-cists the ether is not discontinuous or granular,but it is similar to what might be regarded as analmost impalpable jelly.… … In all cases electrodes for eudiometers must beused which do not enter into combination with theevolved gaseous products. In the case of oxygenand hydrogen, platinum is generally used. A form of eudiometer is shown in Fig. 241.Two separate glass ves-sels, provided at the topwith stop cocks, andopen…
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