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... corks made , one four times as heavy as the other . Measurement of capacity of vial by touching eight or nine times with coated plate and wire Thickness . C 36031 Three coated plates D 05908 F 05914 C , D , F close together and far ...
... corks made , one four times as heavy as the other . Measurement of capacity of vial by touching eight or nine times with coated plate and wire Thickness . C 36031 Three coated plates D 05908 F 05914 C , D , F close together and far ...
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INTRODUCTION BY THE EDITOR | xxvii |
Biographical dataLord Charles Cavendishs experiments Henry | xxxvii |
Resistance of salt solution at different temperatures | xli |
Cavendishs method | xliv |
First experiment | li |
Experiments in 1776 and 1777 on salt solutions 689 | lxi |
AN ATTEMPT TO EXPLAIN SOME OF THE PRINCIPAL PHÆNOMENA OF ELECTRICITY | 1 |
From MS No | 13 |
Effect of the thickness of a plate on its capacity | 272 |
Charge of compound plate of glass and rosin | 275 |
Bearing on the theory | 278 |
39 x 7 95 | 280 |
Oblong plate | 284 |
Comparison of Lanes electrometer with light straw electro | 291 |
MEASURES | 298 |
First leather Torpedo 599 | 312 |
Pressure of electric Auid against a surface | 21 |
Charge of a thin flat plate independent of its thickness | 31 |
Molecular constitution of | 43 |
On the cases in which bodies receive electricity from or part with | 51 |
Charge of a condenser little affected by the presence of an over | 52 |
Cor 176 | 85 |
Wilcke and Æpinuss experiment of electrifying a plate of | 87 |
Effect of temperature 691 | 102 |
Fig PAGE | 104 |
Remaining experiments | 114 |
Advantages of the method 246 | 115 |
Trial Plate | 116 |
Insulators of waxed glass | 124 |
Table of the charges of plates of other substances | 135 |
Fig 1 If the fluid uniformly spread on a circular plate | 140 |
295 | 144 |
Machine for trying Leyden vials | 145 |
Repulsion of two columns | 146 |
299 | 150 |
Fig 4 Charge of two equal cylinders at a finite distance | 152 |
Ten plates from Nairne 593 | 157 |
Fig 7 Concave plate compared with flat one | 158 |
Second method | 159 |
540 | 162 |
Density increasing towards the circumference | 164 |
Fig 10 Penetration of glass by Auid | 170 |
Effect of heat on glass To face p | 180 |
Cor 2 | 181 |
Appearance of the three green cylinders | 182 |
544 | 186 |
Lemma Potential of two equal particles compared with that of their | 187 |
Whether the force with which two bodies repel is as | 189 |
Experiment to test the theory Fig | 191 |
Effect of floor and walls of the room | 193 |
Condition of electric equilibrium between conductors in electric com | 199 |
Artificial Torpedo | 201 |
Electrification by induction | 205 |
The electricity of glass is here taken to be positive | 217 |
Two tin circles of 9 3 compared with one of 18 5 | 220 |
The charging jar | 223 |
508 | 227 |
Advantages of the second method | 229 |
Results with cement and varnish | 230 |
Second experimentA piece of wood within a vessel formed of | 235 |
Method of operation Fig 14 | 241 |
The gauge electrometer | 248 |
Q and P compared with M and K of Nairne also green | 250 |
The bodies to be tested were chosen of nearly equal capacity | 254 |
Whether the charge of plate air is diminished by changing | 256 |
Leakage of the Leyden vials | 260 |
Fringe of dirt | 265 |
Six different arrangements | 266 |
Whether charge of Leyden vial bears the same proportion | 269 |
Experiments without any Torpedo 613 | 319 |
Comparison of charges of jars and battery method of repeated communi | 321 |
Eighth experiment Comparison of the charge of the middle plate | 326 |
Comparison of water purged of air and plain water 624 | 326 |
Fixed air in water 693 | 331 |
Charge of glass plates is many times greater than it ought to be by | 332 |
To find what power of the velocity the resistance is proportional to 629 | 336 |
Hypothesis about the relative effect of surrounding bodies on the capa | 338 |
Results 646 | 343 |
Experiment to determine whether the air between the plates is charged | 344 |
Increase of charge by induction 652 | 347 |
515 | 348 |
First hypothesis Electricity penetrates into the glass to a certain depth | 350 |
Correction for spreading with electricity strong and weak 665 | 353 |
518 | 355 |
Comparison of the plate D with the circle of 36 inches diameter with | 356 |
RESULTS ON RESISTANCE | 359 |
Water with different quantities of salt in it 696 | 361 |
Comparison of the results 0 | 362 |
Canals of incompressible fluid | 375 |
Charges of two parallel disks close together | 378 |
Infinite body | 379 |
Molecular constitution of air | 380 |
Zero of potential | 382 |
Cases of Attraction and Repulsion | 383 |
Fifth hypothesis on the communication of electricity between conductor | 384 |
Electromotive force required to produce a spark | 387 |
Capacity of a long narrow cylinder | 393 |
Two cylinders | 400 |
Lemma XVI | 401 |
Glass as a dielectric | 402 |
Computed power of above flask | 403 |
Theory of the experiment with trial plates | 406 |
On the Thoughts concerning Electricity | 409 |
Early form of Cavendishs Theory of Electricity | 411 |
Mode of charging the battery | 414 |
Experiment of the globe and hemispheres | 417 |
The testing electrometer 244 | 418 |
Torpedo in a basket in sand shock through wet shoes and through net 421424 | 421 |
Capacity of a disk of sensible thickness | 423 |
Two circles | 425 |
Square | 426 |
Three parallel plates | 427 |
Capacity as affected by walls of room | 429 |
Tin cylinder c | 430 |
Comparison of measurements of dielectric capacity | 432 |
On Electrical Fishes | 433 |
Structure of the electric organ | 434 |
Excess of redundant fluid on positive side above deficient fluid on negative side | 437 |
Pump water rain water salt in 1000 sea water 684 | 443 |
Salt and fresh water | 444 |
Other saline solutions 415 | 448 |
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