The discharge of electricity through gases : lectures delivered on the occasion of the sesquicentennial of Princeton University (1898)
Thomson, J. J. (Joseph John), 1856-1940 · New York : Charles Scribner's sons · leaf 107
so.This is shown by the experimentrepresented in Fig. 12. The arc passes between the terminals, whichare placed inside a porous pot, such as is used forDaniells cells. This pot is placed on plate andsurrounded by a bell-jar, the joints between theplate and the pot, and the plate and the… … Fig. 12. 1>2 ELECTRIFICATION OF GASES showed that air from the neighbourhood of the arcwas being sucked into the vat. An experiment was tried in which the air, beforereaching the arc, was sucked through a porous pot,while only glass wool intervened between the arcand the vat; in this case there…
Electric discharges through gases · Electricity · Electric Conductivity
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