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Excerpt from The London, Edinburgh, and Dublin Philosophical Magazine and Journal of Science, Vol. 10: July-December, 1855
In its present form the apparatus consists of no less than six parts; viz. 1, the coil of wire in which induction is developed, the induction coil 2, the coil which conducts the inducing galvanic current, here called the primary coil; 3, the soft-iron core; 4, the current breaker; 5, the condenser; and 6, the voltaic battery or primary source of electricity; to which parts, lastly, some additional apparatus must be added. Each of these six elements acts, more or less, upon the remaining five e; and the ultimate result, the induced current, depends upon a suitable distribution and arrangement of all. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
