Chicago : [Popular Engineering Pub. Co.] · leaf 438
), the discharge air that lie in the path of the discharge. assumes the more complicated shape of The metallic conductors lying in this the branching brush there shown. If the path, although heated by its passage, distance becomes still greater, a form of are not sufficiently heated to make them… … FIG. 51. A STRAIGHT DISCHARGE. in Everyday Life," Houston). It pos- sesses certain curious properties that will be afterwards referred to under the me- chanical effects of the discharge. The discharge is then called a convective dis- charge, from the currents it sets up in the surrounding air. The…
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