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 834
hin wires, they are by nomeans limited to them. The laws of the heating effect were investigated byLenz, by means of an apparatus called the Galvanothcrmojiieter (fig. 772).A wide-mouthed stoppered bottle was fixed upside down, with its stopper, b^in a wooden box ; the stopper was perforated so as… … investigation could be readily affixed; the vessel contained alcohol, the tem-perature of which was indicated by a thermometer fitted in a cork insertedin a hole made in the bottom of the vessel. The current is passed throughthe platinum wires, and its strength measured by means of a tangentcompass…
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