A system of natural philosophy, designed for the use of schools and academies (1845)
Moffat, J[ohn] M. [from old catalog] · Philadelphia, E. C. Biddle · leaf 439
c fluid be inter-rupted, by non-conducting or imperfectly conducting bodies, theymay be displaced with violence, injured, or destroyed; but if theelectric fluid can pass readily through a good conductor, as a thickmetal rod, it will be conveyed into the earth without hazard of thesafety of the… … GALVANISM. 67. The effects of electricity depending on the accumulation ofthe electric fluids by the friction of non-conducting bodies havingbeen pointed out, we shall next attempt to explain those pheno-mena which appear to be caused by circulating currents of thosefluids, produced by the contact…
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