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 767
e case if the jar is held by the knob, and theouter coating presented to the machine. The positive charge actinginductively across the dielectric glass, decomposes the electricity of theouter coating, attracting the negative and repelling the positive, whichescapes by the hand to the ground. Thus… … Fig. 706. 742 F}ictional Elcctncity. [770- Like any other condenser, the Leyden jar may be discharged eitherslowly or instantaneously. For the latter purpose it is held in the hand bythe outside coating (fig. 707), and the two coatings are then connected bymeans of the simple discharger. Care must…
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