Elementary treatise on physics experimental and applied for the use of colleges and schools (1890)
Ganot, A. (Adolphe), 1804-1887, Atkinson, E. (Edmund) · New York : W. Wood · leaf 763
the conductor is increased ; that is to say, it requires agreater quantity of electricity to raise it to a given potential than when theother conductors are away. An arrangement of this kind is called a con-denser or acciamdator, the latter term, though less usual, being preferable, asthe former… … Fig. 701. with a pith-ball pendulum, are mounted on insulated glass legs, and can bemoved along a support and fixed in any position. When electricity is to beaccumulated, the plates are placed in contact with the glass, and then one ofthem, B for instance, is connected with the electrical machine,…
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