A natural philosophy : embracing the most recent discoveries in the various branches of physics, and exhibiting the application of scientific principles in everyday life .. (1899)
Quackenbos, G. P. (George Payn), 1826-1881 · New York, Cincinnati [etc.], American book company · leaf 312
y be ignited with theapparatus known as the ElectricalFire House (Fig. 286). Brass wires,insulated by being enclosed inglass tubes,enter the opposite sidesof the house, and terminate on theinside in two knobs, B, C, a shortdistance apart. These knobs areloosely covered with tow andsprinkled with… … THE ELECTRICAL FIRE HOU8E. -This apparatus consists of two Js its color in ordinary air aad oxygen ? In rarefied air? In nitrogen? In hydro-gen ? In carbonic acid and chlorine ? What do the length and intensity of the sparkdepend on? At what distance have sparks been taken from a powerful…
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