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Example sentences for "electric machine"

  • When a dynamo-electric machine is caused to produce an electric current by the intervention of a steam-engine, the transformation of energy which takes place from the energy of the coal to electric energy is an extremely wasteful one.

  • Such an electric source was given to the world by Faraday through his invention of the dynamo-electric machine, and it was not until this machine was sufficiently developed and improved that commercial electric lighting became possible.

  • Magneto-electric machine, a form of dynamo-electric machine in which the field is maintained by permanent steel magnets instead of electro-magnets.

  • The name dynamo-electric machine is given to it, because the electric current is not induced by a permanent magnet, but is accumulated by the mutual action of electro-magnets and a revolving wire cylinder or armature.

  • It is found that, as the dynamic force required to drive the machine increases, so also does the electric current; it is therefore called a dynamo-electric machine.

  • The latest improvement has been that from the magneto-electric to the dynamo-electric machine.

  • The magneto-electric machine imagined in the former paper gave a means of estimating the electromotive force of a cell or battery in absolute units.

  • A magneto-electric machine and an alternating current generator are the means for generating this form of current.

  • A leather bag A at one side of the wooden case (figure 99) holds a double conductor leading wire, which is used for connecting the magneto-electric machine to the bridge.

  • This is the fundamental principle of the well known dynamo-electric machine, popularly called a dynamo.

  • The apparatus consists of a magneto-electric machine AT, which generates the testing current by turning a handle, and a Wheatstone bridge.

  • The magneto-electric machine, as it was called, remained virtually in this form for many years.

  • The influence of the magneto-electric machine, therefore was not direct, but indirect.

  • The magneto-electric machine of the Alliance Company soon succeeded to that of Holmes, being in various ways a very marked improvement on the latter.

  • Many inventors tried to obtain it cheaply; and in 1853 an attempt was made to organise a company in Paris for the purpose of procuring, through the decomposition of water by a powerful magneto-electric machine constructed by M.

  • By turning the handle of a magneto-electric machine a coil of wire may be caused to rotate between the poles of a magnet.

  • Pacinotti states that it occurred to him that the value of the apparatus would be greatly increased if it could be altered from an electro-magnetic to a magneto-electric machine, so as to produce a continuous current.

  • On putting an electric machine in communication with such or such a one of these wires, the ball of the corresponding electrometer was repelled, and the motion signaled the letter that it was desired to transmit.

  • The two electrometers were connected together by means of a conductor (C) passing under the earth, and which at either of its extremities could be put in communication with either an electric machine or the ground.

  • I am at home," says Reusser, "before my electric machine, and I am dictating to some one on the other side of the street a complete letter that he is writing himself.

  • On the contrary, they were constantly wrestling with the problem, in some instances being fairly successful, even before the invention of the magneto-electric machine.

  • In so doing he constructed the first dynamo-electric machine.

  • When the water is heated in the hydro-electric machine or other boiler, to 322.

  • It consists of a very powerful magneto-electric machine turned by a steam-engine, and connected with the large troughs containing the silvering solution.

  • With the assistance of the magneto-electric machine, telegraphic communication may be conducted without the assistance of a battery.

  • With a magneto-electric machine he employed mechanical power to produce a current, and the energy of the current he converted into heat.

  • Wilde employed a magneto-electric machine to generate a current which was used to excite the electro-magnet of a similar but larger machine, having an electro-magnet instead of a permanent steel magnet.

  • A footnote in a current encyclopedia states that: "An account of the Magneto-electric machine of M.

  • Pacinotti, of Florence, constructed a magneto-electric machine in which the current flows always in one direction without a commutator.

  • Its lineal ancestor was the magneto-electric machine, in the early construction of which figure the names of Siemens, Wilde, Ladd, and earlier and later electricians.

  • As soon as the magneto-electric machine attained a size in the hands of experimenters that took it out of the field of scientific toys it began to be what we now know as a dynamo.


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