Baille, Jean Baptiste Alexandre, b. 1841, Armstrong, John W., ed · New York, Scribner, Armstrong, and co. · leaf 248
erform useless acts, andresults follow which we do not desire. We havethus found that it is only the half of the electricitythat we get to work for us, the other half is lost.* OF THE BATTERY. The battery most fre-quently employed is thatof Bunsen, as being thatwhich furnishes an amplequantity of… … Bunsens Battery . * However proper it may be to direct attention to improve-ments in batteries, it is a mistake to think that the mechanism ofelectro-magnetic machines is perfect. Owing to the constructionalone, more than ninety-nine one-hundredths of the magneticforce is lost iii the French…
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