Addyman, Frank Thornton · London : Scott, Greenwood & co. · leaf 104
ON COILS. 75 Mercury Jet Break.—Another mercury interrupter work-ing on an entirely different principle is shown in Fig. 25. Itis rather complicated in construction, but its method of workingis readily understood. An upright spindle worked by a smallelectro-motor rotates in a vessel whose lower… … Fig. 25.—Mercury Jet Break. a pump. This directs a jet of the mercury outwards from thecentre of the vessel in such a manner that, as the copper platespass round, the jet strikes them one after another. Thecurrent is conducted along the jet of mercury, which makescontact with the copper plates, and…
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