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 832
der, and the lid tied down. The wires ofthe fuse are then carefully joined to the long conducting wires which lead tothe battery : these should be of copper, and as thick as is convenient, so asto offer very little resistance : No. 16 gauge copper wire is a suitable size.The fuse is then introduced… … Fig. 771. -830] Laws of Heating Effects. Galvanothennoinetcr. 807 When contact is made with the battery, which is effected throuj^h the inter-vention of mercury cups, the current traversing the platinum wire renders itincandescent, which fires the fuse ; and thus the ignition is communicatedto the…
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