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 45
ions made to it by carbon from the>. All ill is is best seen when the rods are slendercompared to the Length of the arc. It u undoubtedly the transferred carbon dust which has much to dowith its formation. The conductivity of the intervening air is due 4o STANDARD ELECTRICAL DICTIONARY. partly,… … Fig. Experimental Apparatus for Producing the Voltaic Arc. of the circuit that an intense localization of resistance occurs withcorresponding localization of heating effect. This is the cause ofthe intense light. Thus if the carbons arc but 1-32 of an inch apartas in a commercial lam]) the…
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