The young folk's cyclopædia of games and sports ; (1899)
Champlin, John Denison, 1834-1915, Bostwick, Arthur Elmore, 1860-1942, joint author · New York, H. Holt and company · leaf 292
Leclanche Battery. cap L to make the connections moreeasily. The bottle is filled with astrong solution of sal-ammoniac inwater. This battery lasts many months without attention, but canbe used only for a few seconds ata time. It weakens rapidly, butrecovers just as rapidly when not inuse. Bunsen… … Bunsen Battery. sulphuric acid diluted with about fourtimes its volume of water. A zinccylinder surrounds the porous cup.The nitric acid gives off disagree-able fumes, so this battery is notpleasant to use, though one of thestrongest known. The fumes maybe lessened by putting nitrate ofammonium…
Games · Sports · Card games
Internet Archive · Library of Congress · Public Domain Mark 1.0. Free to use for anything.