A dictionary of electrical words, terms and phrases (1896)
Houston, Edwin J. (Edwin James), 1847-1914 · New York, The W.J. Johnston company · leaf 405
induction in abso-lute magnetic measure, and therefore expressed incentimetres; C, the capacity of the terminals, inelectrostatic measure, and therefore also expressedin centimetres; v, the velocity of light in centi-metre-seconds, then, when the resistance of the con-ductor is small, T = it v… … Fig. 420. Power of Periodic Current.—{Fleming!) If the thin line in the curve, Fig. 420, repre-sents the impressed electromotive force in an in-ductive circuit, and the thick line the correspond-ing current, then, at any instant, say at the pointM, the rate at which energy is being expended onthe…
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