Elementary treatise on electricity and magnetism : (1905)
Foster, G. C. (George Carey), 1835-1919, Joubert, J. (Jules François), 1834-1910, Porter, Alfred W. (Alfred William), 1863-1939 · London ; New York ; Bombay : Longmans, Green, and Co. · leaf 161
ining hands in a chain, wdiile the first graspsthe outside, and the one at the end brings his hand to the knob. Experiment shows that the physiological effect depends on theenergy of the dischai^ge, that is to say, jointly on the fall of poten-tial and on the quantity of electricity. Thus we may… … Fig. 92. 138 EFFECTS OF THE DISCHARGE [97 electricity, the discbarge by cascade gives a more violent shockthan that of a single jar. Another circumstance which comes intoplay is the duration of the discharge and the manner in which it iseffected ; thus a battery which would give a violent shock…
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