Discoveries and inventions of the nineteenth century (1905)
Routledge, Robert · London : G. Routledge and Sons · leaf 594
certain practicallimits. By a happy application of the known principle of harmonicoscillations, in which all the rotatory movements of fly-wheels, coils andpoles could be dispensed with, Tesla simplified the alternate currentgenerator, reducing the moving parts to the minimum at the same timethat… … FlG. 280/. — The Tesla Gsdilator. pared with the following explanation. This illustration, it should beunderstood, is merely a diagram in which details of mechanism arealtogether omitted, and only so much shown as will serve to explain theprinciple. We shall take the mechanical part first, and…
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