Electricity for everybody; its nature and uses explained (1895)
Atkinson, Philip · New York, The Century Co. · leaf 90
yof the cell, which is one of the most powerful in use.The Grove cell is of similar construction and equalenergy, but has a strip of platinum for its conductingelectrode, which is much more expensive than the car-bon prism. Both cells emit noxious red fumes, due to the chemical decomposition of the… … Fig. 30. ELECTRIC BATTERIES. 75 with conductors, which are usually copper wires. A bat-tery thus formed may consist of any number of cells re-quired for the work for which it is intended, from twoto several hundred; but they should all be of the samekind, as it is not advisable to have cells of…
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