| 1856 - 650 pages
...inches surface, the knobs of which are 0'2 inch apart. The balance of the electrometer U now tixed by a stiff wire inserted between the attracting knobs,...and one knob drops upon the other, but no discharge lakes ptact, showing that some electricity has been lost, or converted into the mechanical power winch... | |
| 1857 - 424 pages
...interval ; this may be vie wed as the expression of the electrical power received from the unit-jar. The experiment is now repeated, the wire between the...by the electrical repulsion and attraction of the power of two pairs of balls ; at twentytwo discharges of the unit-jar, the balance is subverted, and... | |
| 1857 - 424 pages
...interval; this may be viewed as the expression of the electrical power received from the unit-jar. The experiment is now repeated, the wire between the..."tip " or the raising of the weight is performed by t « -" »lectrieal repulsion and attraction of the power of two pairs of balls; at t, two discharges... | |
| Royal Institution of Great Britain - 1858 - 614 pages
...performed in the theatre on this occasion,) the discharge of the large jar takes place across the i-inch interval ; this may be viewed as the expression of...and one knob drops upon the other, but no discharge tahes place, showing that some electricity has been lost, or converted into the mechanical power which... | |
| William Robert Grove - 1862 - 348 pages
...certain number of these, say twenty, the discharge of the large jar takes place across the half-inch interval. This may be viewed as the expression of...repulsion and attraction of the two pairs of balls. At twenty discharges of the unit jar the balance is subverted, and one attracting knob drops upon the... | |
| Edward Livingston Youmans, William Robert Grove - 1865 - 512 pages
...certain number of these, say twenty, the discharge of the large jar takes place across the half-inch interval. This may be viewed as the expression of...repulsion and attraction of the two pairs of balls. At twenty discharges of the unit jar the balance is subverted, and one attracting knob drops upon the... | |
| 1857 - 426 pages
...interval ; this may be v ie wed as the expression of the electrical power received from the unit-jar. The experiment is now repeated, the wire between the...by the electrical repulsion and attraction of the power of two pairs of balls ; at twentytwo discharges of the unit-jar, the balance is subverted, and... | |
| William Robert Grove - 1874 - 498 pages
...certain number of these, say twenty, the discharge of the large jar takes place across the half-inch interval. This may be viewed as the expression of...The experiment is now repeated, the wire between the knobs having been removed, and therefore the ' tip,' or the raising of the weight, is performed by... | |
| Royal Institution of Great Britain - 1858 - 600 pages
...performed in the theatre on this occasion,) die discharge of the large jar takes place across the -J-inch interval ; this may be viewed as the expression of...subverted, and one knob drops upon the other, but no discJuarge takes place, showing that some electricity has been lost, or converted into the mechanical... | |
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