The wonders of modern mechanism. A résumé of recent progress in mechanical, physical, and engineering science (1896)
Cochrane, Charles Henry, 1856- · Philadelphia J.B. Lippincott · leaf 87
creased durability ;and the fact that the same number of ampere hours can bestored in half the weight of plates, as against every otherprevious system, not only makes their introduction a dis- 80 WONDERS OF MODERN MECHANISM. tiuct era iu electrical science, but opens up au iucreasinglywide field… … THE CHLORIDE ACCUMULATOR. will always be more expensive than the trolley, since thereis a necessary waste of electricity in storing and withdraw-ing the charge. Nevertheless, this form of storage-batteryhas found another and a larger field as an auxiliary to thetrolley. A storage-battery operated…
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