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About this product
Product Identifiers
PublisherForgotten Books
ISBN-101333934254
ISBN-139781333934255
eBay Product ID (ePID)247913318
Product Key Features
Book TitleElectroculture (Classic Reprint)
LanguageEnglish
Publication Year2016
TopicElectronics / General
IllustratorYes
GenreTechnology & Engineering
AuthorLyman James Briggs
FormatTrade Paperback
Dimensions
Item Height0.1 in
Item Weight2.4 Oz
Item Length9 in
Item Width6 in
Additional Product Features
Intended AudienceTrade
SynopsisExcerpt from Electroculture The Weather Bureau records show that during the 46 days of treatment in the wind was due south only 3 days. Owing to the distance of 350 feet between the treated and control plats, the wind would have to be nearly due south to carry any appreciable charge over the control plat. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works., Excerpt from Electroculture A general view of the experimental field as it appeared on May 8, 1918, is shown in Figural. After the 1918 crop was harvested, measurements of the charge carried by the wind were undertaken. A flame collector was used, which was connected to the gold leaf of an electroscope, the case being grounded. A full-scale deflection of 25 divisions represented a potential of about volts. 'in all the measurements the collector was held at a height of 1 meter above the ground. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.