Elementary treatise on electricity and magnetism : founded on Joubert's "Traité élémentaire d'électricité" (1909)
Foster, G. Carey (George Carey), Porter, Alfred William, 1863-1939, Joubert, Jules François · London : Longmans · leaf 99
lated metal plates, sup-ported so that they can bebiought into contact withthe opposite faces of a plateof glass larger than them-selves, or simply placed soas to face each other at ashort distance in air. Ineither case the capacity canbe diminished by drawingthe plates apart, or incieasedby moving… … Fig. 42. 56] LEYDEN JAR 77 Another equivalent arrangement, except that the distance be-tween the conductors cannot be varied, is that known as FrcmJdinspane, consisting of two equal pieces of tinfoil pasted opposite eachother on the two faces of a sheet of glass large enough to project agood way…
Electricity · Magnetism
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