Modern mechanism, exhibiting the latest progress in machines, motors, and the transmission of power, being a supplementary volume to Appletons' cyclopaedia of applied mechanics (1892)
Benjamin, Park, 1849-1922 · New York, D. Appleton · leaf 869
n Vibrator for Ocean Cables.—Tha use of static electricity to 838 TELEGRAPH. vibrato the siphon, with the object of preventing friction at the marking point of Sir WilliamTiionisons siphon recorder, has always been the one defect in tliis otherwise most perfect andbeautiful instrument ; for. as is… … Fig. 4.—Cnttrise siphon vibrator for ocean cables. and the instrument works just as perfectly be the weather damp or dry. The siphon, M, ismade sligiitly thicker toward the point ; this is caused by a small particle of iron wire, No. 30or 62, about Vn <^i h of an inch in length, fastened to it…
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