Information; elementary electricity, motor car electric systems, the gas engine from an ignition point of view, driving the car (1920)
Phillips, Harvey Elmer, 1874-1948 · Dayton, Ohio, Auto Electric Systems Publishing Company · leaf 159
t is being generated. When the plunger is at a low positionthe coil of resistance wire carried upon its lower portion is immersed in the mercury, and asthe plunger rises the coil of resistance wire is withdrawn from the mercury. Now, the current to the shunt field of the generator must follow a… … INL.E.T OUTLET PUMR Fig. 70. DELCO SYSTEMS 157 It will be seen that as the plunger is withdrawn from the mercury more resistance is throwninto this circuit, due to the fact that the current must pass through a greater length of resist-ance wire. This greater resistance in the field of the generator…
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