The standard electrical dictionary; a popular dictionary of words, terms, and phrases, used in the practice of electrical engineering (1897)
Sloane, T. O'Conor (Thomas O'Conor), 1851-1940 · New York, H. W. Henley & co. · leaf 334
Fig. 215. Comb or Toothed Lightning Arrester. The lightning arrester is placed near the end of the line before itreaches any instrument. (See Alternative Paths.) … Fig-. 216. Film or Plate Lightning Arrester. Lightning Arrester, Counter=electro=motive Force. An invention of Prof. Elihu Thompson. A lightning arrester in whichthe lightning discharge sets up a counter-electro-motive forceopposed to its own. This it does by an induction coil. If a dis-charge to…
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