 | John Lee Comstock - Physics - 1830 - 308 pages
...were first made, Leyden vials. Fisr. 221. The most common form of this jar is represented by fig. 221. It consists of a glass vessel, coated on both sides,...same instant. Such a combination of jars is termed an electrical battery. For the purpose of making a direct communication between the inner and outer... | |
 | John Lee Comstock - Physics - 1832 - 308 pages
...consists of two bent metallic rods, terminated at one end by brass balls, and at the other end connected When a chain is passed from the prime conductor of...combination of jars is termed anelectrical battery. by a joint. This joint is fixed to the end of a glass aandle; and the rods being moveable at the joint,... | |
 | Peter Mark Roget - Electricity - 1832 - 324 pages
...communicate by metallic rods, and a similar union must be established among the exterior coatings. When thus arranged, the whole series may be charged, as if they formed but one jar ; and the whole of the accumulated electricity may be transferred from one system of coatings to the other, by a general... | |
 | Physics - 1832 - 642 pages
...communicate by metallic rods, and a similar union must be established among the exterior coatings. When thus arranged, the whole series may be charged, as if they formed but one jar ; and the whole of the accumulated electricity may be transferred from one system of coatings to the other, by a general... | |
 | John Lee Comstock - Physics - 1835 - 308 pages
...coating is made to communicate with the ground. Fig. 221. The most common form of this jar is repreWhen a chain is passed from the prime conductor of an electrical...outer coating of a single jar, or battery, by which i discharge is effected, an instrument called a discharging rod is employed. It consists of two bent... | |
 | John Lee Comstock - Physics - 1841 - 348 pages
...coating is made to communicate with the ground. 927. When a chain is passed from the prime conductor ofan electrical machine to this rod, the electricity is...same instant. Such a combination of jars is termed an electrical battery, 928. For the purpose of making a direct communication between the inner and... | |
 | Chambers W. and R., ltd - 1842 - 744 pages
...communicate by metallic rods, and a similar union must be established anionz the exterior coatings. When thus arranged, the whole series may be charged, as if they formed but one jar ; and the whole of the accumulated electricity may !••.transferred from one system of coatings to the uther, by... | |
 | William Chambers, Robert Chambers - Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1842 - 938 pages
...rods, and a similar union must be established aronn the exterior coatings. When thus arranged, the whu! series may be charged, as if they formed but one jar and the whole of the accumulated electricity may Ь transferred from one system of coatings to the otlwi by a general... | |
 | Rosina Maria Zornlin - 1843 - 140 pages
...exterior coatings. When thus arranged the * It is so named from the Greek word oxeo, " I smell." D whole series may be charged as if they formed but one jar, and thus an enormous quantity of electricity may be accumulated; the quantity, or force of the electricity,... | |
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By connecting together a sufficient number of these jars, any quantity of the electric fluid may be accumulated. For this purpose all the interior coatings of the jars are made to communicate with each other, by metallic rods passing between them, and... 
