Ternant, A. L. (Alcide Ludovic), 1832-1884 · London ; New York : G. Routledge and Sons · leaf 223
RICITY. 205 Leclanche has lately modified the form of his battery. He now compresses the mixture of peroxide of manganese and coke by means of a hydraulic press ; and with a little shellac he is able to consolidate the whole together with the con¬ ducting plate of carbon into a cylindrical form. In… … Fig. 143. Fig. 1-14. This battery is the cleanest and most convenient with which we are acquainted. It can remain a very long time without attention, if it be used for the purposes for which it is intended. The great railway companies in France employ scarcely any other battery, and there are…
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