Hawkins electrical guide ... : questions, answers & illustrations : a progressive course of study for engineers, electricians, students and those desiring to acquire a working knowledge of electricity and its applications ; a practical treatise (1914)
Hawkins, N. (Nehemiah), 1833-1928 · New York : T. Audel & Co. · leaf 120
the core of the magnet to attain a sufficientdensity to induce a secondary current of the required strength. An interrupter is virtually a contact maker located on a magneto andforming a part of the latter machine. Distributers.—When one secondary coil only is used with a multi-cylinder engine as… … Fig. 3,086.—Contact breaker. This device keeps the circuit closed at all times except duringthe brief interval necessary for the passage of the spark at the plug points. It is used toadvantage on engines running at very high speeds, as it allows time for the magnetic fluxin the core of the coil to…
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