| Royal Society (Great Britain) - 1808 - 456 Seiten
...produced when pieces of copper, silver, gold, plumbago, or even charcoal were employed for compleating the circuit. The phenomenon was independent of the...much thinner and smaller pieces. With the battery of 100 of 6 inches in full activity I obtained good results from pieces of potash weighing from 40 to... | |
| 1808 - 476 Seiten
...time ; the glass was rapidly dissolved by the action of the alkali, and this substance soon peuatrated through the body of the tube. Soda, when acted upon...much thinner and smaller pieces. With the battery of 100 of 6 inches in full activity I obtained good results from pieces of potash weighing from 40 to... | |
| William Nicholson - 1808 - 846 Seiten
...through the body of the tube. Soda not to Soda, when acted upon in the same rocnner as potash, MMiydaom- exhibited an analogous result; but the decomposition...much thinner and smaller pieces. With the battery of 100 of 6 incnes in full activity I obtained good results from pieces of potash weighing from, 40 to... | |
| Repertory of arts, manufactures and agriculture - 1808 - 472 Seiten
...when acted upon in the same manner as potash, exhibited -an analogous result,; but the decompositioa demanded greater intensity of action in the batteries,...much thinner and smaller pieces. With the battery of 100 of 6 inches in full activity I obtained good results from pieces of potash weighing from 40 to... | |
| Mrs. Marcet (Jane Haldimand), Sir Humphry Davy - 1809 - 434 Seiten
...when acted upon in the same mannet as potash, exhibited an analogous result ; but the decomptsiiioa demanded greater intensity of action in the batteries,...hundred of six inches in full activity, I obtained good resute from pieces of potash weighing from forty to seventy grains, and of a thickness which made the... | |
| 1810 - 928 Seiten
...duced from potash fused by means of a lamp, in glass tubes confined by mercury, and furnished witl» hermetically inserted platina wires by which the electrical...to be in much thinner and smaller pieces. With the batteryof 100 of б inches in full activity I obtained good re» suits from pieces of potash weighing... | |
| Edmund Burke - 1810 - 960 Seiten
...mercury, and furnished with hermetically inserted platina wires by which the electrical action wai transmitted. But this operation could not be carried...to be in much thinner and smaller pieces. With the bitteryof 100 of 6 inches in full activity I obtained good results from pieces of potash weighing from... | |
| Mrs. Marcet (Jane Haldimand) - 1814 - 432 Seiten
...when acted upon in the same manner as potash, exhibited an analogous result ; but the decompfcsition demanded greater intensity of action in the batteries, or the alkali was required to be in much thinnet and smaller pieces. With the battery of one hundred tjf six inches in Full activity, i obtained... | |
| Edmund Burke - 1820 - 958 Seiten
...decomposition ; and a substance of the same kind was produced when pieces of copper, silver, gold, plumbago, or even charcoal were employed for completing the circuit....much thinner and smaller pieces. With the battery of 100 of 6 inches in full activity I obtained good results from pieces of potash weighing from 40 to... | |
| Sir Norman Lockyer - 1908 - 692 Seiten
...tarnished, and finally covered by a white film which formed on their surfaces." He goes on to say : — " Soda, when acted upon in the same manner as potash,...required to be in much thinner and smaller pieces. " The substance produced from potash remained fluid at the temperature of the atmosphere at the time... | |
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