Electricity for public schools and colleges (1891)
Larden, W. (Walter), b. 1855 or 6 · London : Longmans · leaf 196
the alteration of the surfaces ofthe metals, Volta substituted dilute acid for wet paper. His pile then took the form of a number of cells or elementsjoined end-on, forming what was called the Couroiine des tasses.We here give a sketch in section of this arrangement. The zincs and coppers are… … The rise of V through the arrangement is indicated. Thereader will see that, according to this vieiv, the A V of a single ele-ment is practically the same as that due to the first copper \ zincjunction. When the terminals are connected a cun-ent flows, andenergy is given out in the circuit. When…
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