Hartford Steam Boiler Inspection and Insurance Company · Hartford, Ct. : Hartford Steam Boiler Inspection and Insurance Co · leaf 140
matter, and his conclusions were : 1st. The production of electricity is not due to any change in the state of theliquid contained in the boiler. 3d. A current of dry steam produces no develo23ment of electricity. The produc-tion of electricity is due to the friction in the nozzle of the drops of… … Fig. 3. 4th. The same results were obtained from compressed air, discharged through theboxwood nozzles, as from steam discharged under the same circumstances. When theair was perfectly dry, there was no development of electricity ; when the air was humid,and contained, besides, a very little…
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