The standard electrical dictionary : a popular encyclopaedia of words and terms used in the practice of electrical engineering (1898)
Sloane, T. O'Conor (Thomas O'Conor), 1851-1940 · London : Crosby Lockwood and Son · leaf 209
6° C. (115° F.): 34 X10^^ (Ayrton) ; specific inductive capacity, (air = i) : 2.56 (Wiill-ner); 2.76 (Schiller); 3.15 (Boltzmann). It is used in electricalapparatus for supporting members such as pillars, and is an excel-lent material for frictional generation of potential. Its black colorgives it… … Edison Effect. A continuous discharge resulting in a true cur-rent which takes place between a terminal of an incandescent lampfilament and a plate placed near it. The lamp must be run ata definitely high voltage to obtain it. Ediswan. An abbreviation for Edison-Swan ; the trade nameof the…
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