Induction Coils, How to Make, Use, and Repair Them. / Including Ruhmkorff, Tesla, and Medical Coils, Roentgen Radiography, Etc. Etc.
One of two Ruhmkorff Coils made by Queen & Co. The output with about 650 Watts of current in the primary was a torrent of sparks 45 inches in length.
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RUHMKORFF, TESLA, AND MEDICAL COILS, ROENTGEN RADIOGRAPHY, WIRELESS TELEGRAPHY, AND PRACTICAL INFORMATION ON PRIMARY AND SECONDARY BATTERY
BY H. S. NORRIE (NORMAN H. SCHNEIDER)
SECOND EDITION, REVISED AND MUCH ENLARGED
NEW YORK: SPON & CHAMBERLAIN, 12 Cortlandt St.
LONDON: E. & F. N. SPON, Ltd., 125 Strand 1901
Entered, according to Act of Congress, in the year 1896 Re-entered for Copyright in 1901 By SPON & CHAMBERLAIN in the office of the Librarian of Congress, Washington, D. C.
BURR PRINTING HOUSE, NEW YORK, N. Y., U. S. A.
ERRATA.
Page 55. Should read, Cords being attached to binding posts Nos. 1 and 2 are in circuit with the Secondary Coil only. When at Nos. 2 and 3 they receive the induced current or extra current in the Primary .
Index. Tesla coil, descriptive, should read Tesla coil, disruptive .
H. S. Norrie
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PREFACE TO THE SECOND EDITION.
CONTENTS.
CONTENTS OF TABLES.
LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS.
Coils in Series.
Oil Immersed Coil.
"Tesla" Coil.
Disruptive "Tesla" Coil.
Resistance Coils.
General Remarks on Coils, etc.
The Testing of a Coil for Polarity.
Failure to Work.
Medical Coils.
Medical Coil with Tube Regulation.
Windings for Secondary.
Bath Coils.
Hints in Caring for Medical Coils.
Pole Changing Breaker.
Wehnelt Interrupter.
Dessauer Contact Breaker.
Steel Ribbon Interrupter.
Contact Breakers in Vacuo.
Queen Contact Breaker.
The Queen Contact Breaker for Large Coils.
Adjustable Cone Vibrator.
Coil Head Contact Breaker.
Contacts.
Paper Condenser.
Series.
Rolled-Up Condensers.
Adjustable Condensers.
The Luminous Pane.
Luminous Designs.
Discharges in Vacuo.
Gas Lighting in Multiple.
Automatic Burners.
Bartholdi Automatic Burner.
Gravity Battery.
Gordon Battery
Edison-Lalande Cell.
New Standard,
Dry-Cell Construction.
Charging Storage Batteries.
Charging from Primary Battery.
Setting up the Storage Cell.
The "U. S." Storage Cell.
Harrison Cell.
The "Tesla" Effects.
The Fluoroscope.
Phosphorus Tube.
The Crookes Tube.
General Remarks.
The Coherer.
Carbon Coherer.
Coherer without Filings.
Aluminium Coherer.
Steel Ball Coherer.
The Oscillator.
Clarke's Oscillator.
Triple Oscillator.
The Coil.
Translating Devices.
Air Conductor.
INDEX.
BIBLIOGRAPHY
Transcriber's Notes
