Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 431
rm voltage beingused as a measure of the tension or pressure ofthe electricity). Lightning also occurs in the form of sheet-lightning, which all of us have seen illuminat-ing for a moment a large area of the sky witha soft glow, and more rarely as ball-lightning.In the latter form, it is… … CHARLES P. STEINMETZ EXAMINING THE BRANCHWHICH WAS SPLIT BY ONE OF HIS MADE-TO-ORDERTHUNDERBOLTS that it has been found possible to imitate theeffects of lightning in the laboratory. Thedistinguished electrical engineer, Charles P. 992 NATURE AND SCIENCE FOR YOUNG FOLK 993 Steinmetz, of…
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