A dictionary of electrical words, terms and phrases (1896)
Houston, Edwin J. (Edwin James), 1847-1914 · New York, The W.J. Johnston company · leaf 608
nergy to be measured. Discharge, Dark A term applied by Faraday to that portion of a convectivedischarge, separating the positive from thenegative electrode, that occurs undercertain circumstances through a rarefiedgas. Discharge, Directed-Streaming A Tesla discharge which assumes theshape of a… … Fig. 57 o. Directed-Streaming Discharge. Discharge, Luminous Disc-Shaped —A name given to a variety of Tesla dis-charge that occurs between ring-shaped ter-minals. The terminals are arranged as shown in Fig.571. On the passage of the current a luminous
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