Henry and Hora's modern electricity; a practical working encyclopedia (1915)
Henry, James. [from old catalog], Hora, Karel Jan, 1881- [from old catalog] joint author · Chicago, Laird & Lee, inc. · leaf 158
ing current being opposed by the increasingself-induction. The amount of lag is expressed in terms of degrees. Infig. 51 the line AA maybe considered to be divided into360 parts, like the circumference of the circle A C B D.Then, if the wave line A C B D A represents the waveof the B. M. F., and a… … 156 MODERN ELECTRICITY of even the slightest resistance, it is impossible to have alag of quite 90°. Co=efficient of self-induction ; Impedance 121. Inductance is that property, in virtue of which agiven electromotive force acting on a circuit does not imme-diately generate the full current due to…
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