Elementary lessons in electricity and magnetism (1906)
Thompson, Silvanus P. (Silvanus Phillips), 1851-1916, Schwetzky, Otto H. L. [from old catalog] · Chicago, Thompson & Thomas · leaf 75
is abetter dielectric than ebonite, or paraffin, or air.Those substances which are good dielectrics are said topossess a high inductive capacity, 50. Capacity of a Condenser. — It appears,therefore, that the capacity of a condenser will dependupon— (i) The size and form of the metal plates or… … Fig. 31 the city where it was invented, is a convenient form ofcondenser. It usually consists (Fig. 31) of a glass jar^coated up lo a certain height on the inside and outsidev/ith tinfoil. A brass knobfixed on the end of a stoutbrass wire passes dowjiwardthrough a lid or top of dryivell - varnished…
Electricity · Magnetism
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