A manual of electricity, magnetism and meteorology (1844)
Lardner, Dionysius, 1793-1859, Walker, Charles Vincent, 1812-1882 · London Longman, Brown, Green & Longmans · leaf 356
the cells; and another is, that plates are easilycleaned or replaced when injured or worn. (306.) It was shown by Dr. Wollaston, that thepower of a voltaic battery is always augmented by sur- CHAP. II. WOLLASTON S BATTERY. 319 rounding the zinc plate of each pair by the copperplate of the… … Each copper plate is doubled in such a manner as tolet the zinc plate of the next pair stand between itsfolds without touching them. In batteries of this kind, the trough is sometimes Fie. 134.
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