The apparatus was virtually a Leyden jar, the two coatings of which were the two spheres, with a thick and variable insulator between them.
And if those two plates were the inner and outer coatings of a large jar or Leyden battery, then the retardation of the spark would be much greater.
Leyden jars, whose inner and outer coatings are connected by wires, B and D, bent so as to include a considerable area.
These combs on opposite sides are connected respectively to the inner coatings of two Leyden jars whose outercoatings are in connexion with one another.
If two Leyden jars L, L were hung upon the conductors which supported the combs, with their outer coatings put in connexion with one another by M, a series of strong spark discharges passed between the discharge balls.
This transfer will take place because the inner coatings of the Leyden jars have greater capacity with respect to the earth than the balls.
In the smooth surface of the yellow wall was a rough space, following approximately the shape of the other cell windows, not plastered like the rest of the wall, but showing the shapes of bricks through its thick coatings of whitewash.
It has already been observed, that the coatings which compose the dome, are a sort of rough but thin paper, and that the rest of the nest is composed of the same substance variously applied.
In the Leyden jar the insulator is a glass jar, while the "plates" are coatings of tinfoil, one inside and the other outside.
The two coatings and the wire form what is called an oscillatory circuit.
Goods manufactured under this classification include cotton warp checks and mixtures; all wool homespuns, mixture coatings and suitings, storm skirtings, rainproof cloths.
The coatings are woven in both single and double cloths in fancy weave effects for piece dyes, marketed in variety of finish, according to fashion.
In this way designs in relief that have not turned out as desired can be changed into intaglio, and then, by the use of successive coatings and etchings, as described before, improved by making gradations of tones.
The object of the previous coatings was to prevent access of acid to the parts; but at the same time the ink prepared the parts.
On approaching the lips the two coatings would be brought within striking-distance and a spark would take place, if not to the delight of the performer, at least to the amusement of the on-lookers.
Thus the old coral reef melts away far inland, and the lime that formed the coatings of its corals is again utilised for the same purpose.
Time only can prove how far this mode of painting is to be compared, for durability, with that in oil; for the shrinking to which coatings of paint are subject depends in great measure upon the nature and seasoning of the wood.
Two or three coatings may be thus applied, if necessary.
The process of producing patterns on semiconductor crystals by exposing photosensitive coatings on a matrix, such as silicon, to light patterns in the form desired for the circuit, and subsequently treating (e.
In the chronic form of the affection, especially as it occurs in the adult, the alterations of taste, the saburral coatings of the tongue, and the fetor of the breath are more marked than in the acute form.
That such work could be achieved in a very short time is shown at Teotihuacan, where the pyramids are but an assemblage of mud and rude stones kept together by walls faced with coatings of polished cement.
They knew that a neglect so to do would be felt the next morning through coatings of ice over their gear.
Illustration: Two good coatings of red lead 110] Then I gave her two good coatings of red lead from keel to above water-line, and above that painted her white.
On making connection between the two coatings with a conducting substance, discharge takes place by a bright spark and a loud snap; and if any part of the body be interposed in the circuit, a shock is felt.
The coatings of the two tubes are connected with the poles of an induction coil, and a stream of oxygen is made to pass between the tubes, and becomes thus exposed to the influence of the silent discharge, as in Siemens' contrivance.
The inner side of the inner and the outer side of the outer tube are coated with tinfoil, and these coatings are connected with the terminals of a powerful induction-coil.
The various coatings we put on wood, such as paint, varnish, oil, etc.
All of these coatings should be put only on dry wood, else they prevent evaporation of the sap and may hasten decay.
When this frame and the two coatings were connected with the discharging train (292.
It appeared to depend upon the shell-lac within, and to be, in some way, due to electricity evolved from it in consequence of a previous condition into which it had been brought by the charge of the metallic coatings or balls.
European engineers make wide use of mortar coatings for waterproofing tanks and reservoirs and appear to have good success with them.
Bituminous coatingsof one composition or another are among the most commonly used of impermeable coatings.
In this class of coatings the alum and soap are added to the mortar which is used for facing.
Another point to be kept in mind particularly in using exterior coatings is that the concrete surface must be properly prepared to receive the coating or else it will peel off.
The following bituminouscoatings have been used in waterproofing concrete fortifications by the U.
The causes of the last war with Russia, overwhelmed by verbiage, and wrapped up in coatings of protocols and dispatches, at the time are now patent to the world.
Two heavy showers of hail, which fell at intervals in the morning, covered the decks with coatings of ice a couple of inches thick, but the sun and the broom soon removed them.
The terminals of the secondary are connected to the inside coatings of the jars, the outer coatings being connected to the ends of the primary pp of a second induction coil.
The tube is provided with outside and inside coatings, C and C1 respectively, and is filled as far as the coatings reach with conducting, and the space above with insulating powder.
It might be objected that the coatings are not sufficiently conducting; still, even if they were highly resistant, they ought to screen the gas.
In experimental bulbs the leading-in wire is most generally used on account of convenience, as in employing condenser coatings in the manner indicated in Fig.
The two tinfoil coatings I have joined by a conductor C, and the two wires I presently connect to the terminals of the coil.
In this case the wire leading from the outside into the bulb is omitted, the energy required being supplied through condenser coatings CC.
Sand or glass paper must be used pretty freely as the surface of the unpainted fabric washes up roughly when the gelatine coatings are applied.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "coatings" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
