A manual of electricity, magnetism and meteorology (1844)
Lardner, Dionysius, 1793-1859, Walker, Charles Vincent, 1812-1882 · London Longman, Brown, Green & Longmans · leaf 380
tightly bymeans of attached pieces of cork ;this wooden cover is perforated toreceive the tubes o h, of which thesize is such that the content of hshall he double that of o, and whichare firmly cemented into it; thewooden cover is shown in plan in e\figure/; the piece /is capable ofbeing detached… … * Phil. Trans. 1843, part ii. p. 103. z 4 t Ibid. p. 91 344. VOLTAIC ELECTRICITY. BOOK III. of the tube, and rivetted or welded to stout platinum wires, which arehermetically sealed into the glass, and terminate in brass mercury cupsat g, g. This form of battery is charged by inverting it so as to…
Atmospheric electricity · Electricity -- Early works to 1850 · Magnetism
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