The practical metal-worker's assistant : containing the arts of working all metals and alloys, forging of iron and steel, hardening and tempering, melting and mixing, casting and founding, works in sheet metal, the processes dependent on the ductility of the metals, soldering, and the most improved processes, and tools employed by metal-workers, with the application of the art of electro-metallurgy to manufacturing processes : collected from original sources, and from the works of Holtzapffel, Bergeron, Leupold, Plumier, Napier, and others ... (1851)
Byrne, Oliver · Philadelphia : H.C. Baird · leaf 406
ary to use anumber of such cells, which may be arranged in a wooden frame, inthe manner shown by Fig. 514, where a b represent the two poles ofthe battery, and o c, the wires by which the cells are connected withone another. A superior form of this battery is given in the next figure. Inthis… … solution, or raised at pleasure out of it. The connections are socontrived, that by a slight alteration the battery is adapted to affordeither quantity or intensity of electric power. It is usually madeto contain six cells, any number of which can be used at once thata given process may require.…
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