Text-book of general physics, for the use of colleges and scientific schools (1899)
Hastings, Charles Sheldon · Boston: Ginn & company · leaf 360
pale blue light consisting of innumerabletwig-like ramifications diverging as they leave the metal.In the brush discharge the electricity seems to be carriedin part by particles of metal torn from the electrodes. Thebrush is more easily formed at the negative than at the posi-tive electrode, at the… … 350 THE ELECTRIC DISCHARGE. a be d e c^-Q—f^o o-r-o—oo / u D continuous glow, sometimes separated from the conductor bya dark space. 303. Oscillatory Discharge. — When a condenser is dis-charged by the sudden rupture of the dielectric, the poten-tial does not, in general, assume its final value at…
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