Physical and natural therapeuticsLea Brothers, 1895 - 426 pages |
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Page 218
... battery furnishing a current of considerable in- tensity . In connection with the wire forming the external circuit is placed a fine platinum wire . When a current is passed through the circuit thus formed the platinum wire becomes ...
... battery furnishing a current of considerable in- tensity . In connection with the wire forming the external circuit is placed a fine platinum wire . When a current is passed through the circuit thus formed the platinum wire becomes ...
Page 219
... ( battery current ) , which is utilized either directly or after it has produced the physical effects denoted by the name of induction . Finally , we employ varieties of apparatus which produce induc- tion phenomena directly , and without ...
... ( battery current ) , which is utilized either directly or after it has produced the physical effects denoted by the name of induction . Finally , we employ varieties of apparatus which produce induc- tion phenomena directly , and without ...
Page 221
... battery results from a differ- ence in potential between the positive and the negative pole . Now if the positive potential is denoted by + e and the negative potential - bye , the difference , 2 e [ = ELECTRICITY . 221.
... battery results from a differ- ence in potential between the positive and the negative pole . Now if the positive potential is denoted by + e and the negative potential - bye , the difference , 2 e [ = ELECTRICITY . 221.
Page 222
... batteries . Consequently the current of a galvanic battery has a very low potential . But the chemical action develops a considerable quantity of electricity , the latter depending , not upon the energy of the electromotive force , but ...
... batteries . Consequently the current of a galvanic battery has a very low potential . But the chemical action develops a considerable quantity of electricity , the latter depending , not upon the energy of the electromotive force , but ...
Page 223
... battery . An electro- motor force is generated in the battery ; the energy produced is used up in overcoming passive resistance and in doing useful work , vary- ing according to the manner in which the current is applied . The passive ...
... battery . An electro- motor force is generated in the battery ; the energy produced is used up in overcoming passive resistance and in doing useful work , vary- ing according to the manner in which the current is applied . The passive ...
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