Encyclop¿dia Britannica: Or, A Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, and Miscellaneous Literature, 1. köide,2. osaColin Macfarquhar, George Gleig A. Bell and C. Macfarquhar, 1797 |
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Page 596
... charge or redundancy in the mth jar of the feries will therefore be Thus 11 m if n , or the charge of the tft jar , be 60 , the charge of the Icth jar will be nearly 51. Although a coated plate cannot be charged , unless one of the ...
... charge or redundancy in the mth jar of the feries will therefore be Thus 11 m if n , or the charge of the tft jar , be 60 , the charge of the Icth jar will be nearly 51. Although a coated plate cannot be charged , unless one of the ...
Page 597
... charge of the one is contained in the other . Mr Cavendish has given an unexceptionable method of doing this independent of all theory . As it applies equally to jars , however irregular , we shall take it altogether . When a jar is charged ...
... charge of the one is contained in the other . Mr Cavendish has given an unexceptionable method of doing this independent of all theory . As it applies equally to jars , however irregular , we shall take it altogether . When a jar is charged ...
Page 599
... charge ; but this will not hinder the battery from acquiring the fame intenfity of charge . When this is completed , let the intervening glafs plate be brifkly withdrawn . The difcharge will begin with an intenfi- ty which is ...
... charge ; but this will not hinder the battery from acquiring the fame intenfity of charge . When this is completed , let the intervening glafs plate be brifkly withdrawn . The difcharge will begin with an intenfi- ty which is ...
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