 In describing the results of my experiments, the terms intensity and quantity magnets were introduced, to avoid circumlocution, and were intended to be used merely in a technical sense. By the intensity magnet I designated a piece of soft iron, so surrounded...  Electrical Engineer - Page 851894Full view - About this book
 | American Philosophical Society - Learned institutions and societies - 1893 - 806 pages
...He calls an electromagnet having its coil continuous in length an "intensity" magnet; and he says: "In describing the results of my experiments, the...magnets were introduced to avoid circumlocution, and 123 were intended to be used merely in a technical sense. By the intensity magnet I designated a piece... | |
 | James Curtis Booth, Campbell Morfit - Science - 1862 - 740 pages
...wire and consequently the number of turns being commensurate with the projectile power of the battery. In describing the results of my experiments, the terms...magnetic power could be called into operation by an intensify battery, and by a quantity magnet, a piece of iron so surrounded by a number of separate... | |
 | 1862 - 736 pages
...power of the battery. In describing the results of my experiments, the terms intensity and 23 f/nantity magnets were introduced to avoid circumlocution, and...intensity magnet I designated a piece of soft iron, BO surrounded with wire that its magnetic power could be called into operation by an intensity battery,... | |
 | Science - 1881 - 824 pages
...to avoid circumlocution, and were intended to lie used merely in a technical sense. By the immxily magnet I designated a piece of soft iron so surrounded...magnetic power could be called into operation by an ' intfiisily' battery ; and by a quantity magnet, a piece of iron s» surrounded by a number of separate... | |
 | Smithsonian Institution. Board of Regents - Discoveries in science - 1879 - 590 pages
...magnet appears to bave been introduced into France by Pouillet in 1«3?. See "Supplement," MOTE D. t "In describing the results of my experiments the terms...magnetic power could be called into operation by an 'inwriters, are still very convenient designations of the two classes of action, both in the battery... | |
 | William Bower Taylor - Physicists - 1879 - 162 pages
...magnetician taking up the suggestion, had endeavored more fully to test its practicability. He has thus * '" In describing the results of my experiments, the terms...surrounded with wire that its magnetic power could b« called into operation by an ' intensity' battery ; and by a quantity magnet, a piece of iron se... | |
 | Smithsonian Institution. Board of Regents - Discoveries in science - 1879 - 588 pages
...magnet appears to have been introduced into France by Pouillet in 1839. See "Supplement," .NOTE D. i " In describing the results of my experiments the terms...magnets were introduced to avoid circumlocution, and wore intended to be used merely in a technical sense. By the intensity magnet I designated a piece... | |
 | Smithsonian Institution - 1880 - 548 pages
...principles involved in this creation, constitute the indispensable basis of every form of the electropiece of soft iron so surrounded with wire that its magnetic power could be called into operation by nn 'intensity' battery; and by a, quantity magnet, a piece of iron so surrounded by a number of separate... | |
 | United States. Congress - Electromagnetism - 1880 - 554 pages
...the second edition, published in 1832, no allusion to the magnet occurs. t"In describing the resuits of my experiments the terms 'intensity' and •quantity' magnets were introduced to avoid circumiocution, and were intended to be used merely in a technical sense. By the intensity magnet I... | |
 | Smithsonian Institution - Chemistry - 1881 - 834 pages
...popular text-book. In the second edition, published In 1832, no allusion to the magnet occurs. J"In describing the results of my experiments the terms...technical sense. By the intensity magnet I designated a and feebler system (requiring for its action a battery of numerous elements,) was shown to have the... | |
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