 Having procured a small wire of fine gold, and given it as fine a point as I could, I inserted it into a capillary glass tube; and, after heating the tube, so as to make it adhere to the point and cover it in every part, I gradually ground it down, till,...  Treatises on Electricity, Galvanism, Magnetism, and Electro-magnetism - Page 48by Peter Mark Roget - 1832 - 316 pagesFull view - About this book
 | 1802 - 570 pages
...disappointed. ' Exper. 6. Having procured a small wire of fine gold, and given it as fine a point as I could, I inserted it into a capillary glass tube ; and, after...make it adhere to the point and cover it in every paît, I gradually ground it down, till, with a pocket lens, I could discern rhat the point of the... | |
 | William Nicholson - Science - 1802 - 434 pages
...fine a point as I conld, I inferted it into a capillary glafs tube ; and after heating the tube, -fo as to make it adhere to the point and cover it in every part, I gradually ground it down, till*' with a pocket lens, I could difcern that the point of the gold was... | |
 | Tiberius Cavallo - Aeronautics - 1803 - 638 pages
...vol. 63 and 75. t See his. valuable Paper in the Phil. Tranf. for igor, Article XXII, " the tube fo as to make it adhere to the point, and " cover it in every part, I gradually ground it " down, till, with a pocket-lens, I could difcern that " the point of the gold... | |
 | Charles Henry Wilkinson - Electricity - 1804 - 634 pages
...Experiment VI. Having procured a small wire of fine gold, and given it as fine a point as I could, I inserted it into a capillary glass tube ; and, after...it adhere to the point, and cover it in every part, I gradually ground it down, till, with a pocket lens, I could discern that the point of the gold was... | |
 | Andrew Ure - Chemistry - 1821 - 512 pages
...gold, and given it as fine a point as he could, he inserted it into a capillary glass tube, and alter heating the tube so as to make it adhere to the point,...gradually ground it down, till with a pocket lens lie could discover that the point of the gold was c.\pos.ecl. The success of this method exceeding... | |
 | Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1823 - 872 pages
...6. — Having procured a small wire of fine gold, and • ivrii it as fine a point аз I could, I inserted it into a capillary glass tube ; and after...it adhere to the point and cover it in every part, I gradually ground it down, till, with a pocket len«, I could discern that the point of the gold was... | |
 | William Thomas Brande - Chemistry - 1830 - 678 pages
...Lussac and Thenard's Rechercheg. a small wire of fine gold, and given it as fine a point as he could, he inserted it into a capillary glass tube, and after...gradually ground it down, till with a pocket lens he could discover that the point of the gold was exposed. The success of this method exceeding his expectations,... | |
 | Andrew Ure - Chemistry - 1831 - 980 pages
...smaller machine. Having procured a small wire of fine gold, and given it as fine a point as he could, he inserted it into a capillary glass tube; and after...ground it down, till, with a pocket lens, he could discover that the point of thu gold was exposed. The success of this method exceeding his expectations,... | |
 | Physics - 1832 - 642 pages
...the decomposition would depend on duly proportioning the strength of the charge to the quantity uf water, and that the quantity exposed to its action...ground it down, till, with a pocket lens, he could disceni that the point of the gold was exposed. When sparks from a prime conductor of an electrical... | |
 | 1832 - 650 pages
...fine gold, and given tu ,' as fine a point as possible, he inserted л into a capillary glass tul>e ; and after heating the tube, so as to make it adhere...down, till, with a pocket lens, he could discern that tinpoint of the gold was exposed. When sparks from a prime conductor of an electrical machine were... | |
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