Self-propelled vehicles; a practical treatise on the theory, construction, operation, care and management of all forms of automobiles (1906)
Homans, James E. (James Edward), b. 1865 · New York, T. Audel & Company · leaf 281
hand, is commonly used to designate a mechani-cal source of electrical energy, having a separately excited mag-netic field, consisting of an even number of pole pieces or cores,each of which is wound with a suitable length of insulated wire,connected in series to another length of opposed polarity… … Fig. 184.—A Typical Magneto Generator—the Holtzer-Cabot Vertical Stan-dard. The machine here shown is similar in all its details to the former,but is built in larger proportions and gives a more powerful output, inE. M. F. suitable length of insulated wire, the two terminals being con-nected…
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