A dictionary of electrical words, terms and phrases (1896)
Houston, Edwin J. (Edwin James), 1847-1914 · New York, The W.J. Johnston company · leaf 240
netic force are assumed to passout from the north pole and back again into themagnet at its south pole. This assumed direction Fie.] 228 [Fie. is called the direction of the lines of magneticforce. Faraday expressed his conception of lines ofmagnetic force as follows: Every line of force must… … Fig, 250. Magnetic Field. exist lines of force within the magnet of the samenature as those without. What is more, they areexactly equal in amount to those without. Theyhave a relation in direction to those without andare, in fact, continuations of them. When a conductor, such as a wire…
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