The description and use of Nairne's patent electrical machine : with the addition of some philosophical experiments and medical observations.

  • Nairne, Edward, 1726-1806.
Date:
1783
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Credit: The description and use of Nairne's patent electrical machine : with the addition of some philosophical experiments and medical observations. Source: Wellcome Collection.

Provider: This material has been provided by the Francis A. Countway Library of Medicine, through the Medical Heritage Library. The original may be consulted at the Francis A. Countway Library of Medicine, Harvard Medical School.

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    CHAP. IL A Description of the Apparatus, PLATE IL contains drawings of the apparatus not defcribed in the pre- ceding chapter. In this plate the parts are reprefented as detached from the ma- chine ; but the plates referred to, are thofe in which their application is fhewn. a An iron clamp, or vice, Plate IV. Fig, I. b. An iron chain, with a brafs ring at each end, Plate I. Plate III. Fig. i. Plate IV. Fig. I. and Plate V. Fig. 1,2. c A piece of card-paper, with a round ^iece of leather glued to it, on which the amalgam is firfl: fpread, before it is applied to the -glafs cylinder A. d A compound joint, which has not only a vertical, but alfo an horizontal mo^ tion, when applied to the condu6lor G or