Electricity
by W. H. McCormick
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About this eBook
- Author
- McCormick, W. H. (William Henry), 1884-1952
- Original Publication
- New York: Frederick A. Stokes company, 1915.
- Credits
- Aaron Adrignola and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive)
- Language
- English
- LoC Class
- TK: Technology: Electrical, Electronics and Nuclear engineering
- Subject
- Electricity
- Category
- Text
- Project Gutenberg
- eBook-No. 72062
- Release Date
- November 7, 2023
- Copyright
- Public domain in the USA.
Contents
- 1.ELECTRICITY
- 2.PREFACE
- 3.CONTENTS
- 4.LIST OF PLATES
- 5.ELECTRICITY — CHAPTER I THE BIRTH OF THE SCIENCE OF ELECTRICITY
- 6.CHAPTER II ELECTRICAL MACHINES AND THE LEYDEN JAR
- 7.CHAPTER III ELECTRICITY IN THE ATMOSPHERE
- 8.CHAPTER IV THE ELECTRIC CURRENT
- 9.CHAPTER V THE ACCUMULATOR
- 10.CHAPTER VI MAGNETS AND MAGNETISM
- 11.CHAPTER VII THE PRODUCTION OF MAGNETISM BY ELECTRICITY
- 12.CHAPTER VIII THE INDUCTION COIL
- 13.CHAPTER IX THE DYNAMO AND THE ELECTRIC MOTOR
- 14.CHAPTER X ELECTRIC POWER STATIONS
- 15.CHAPTER XI ELECTRICITY IN LOCOMOTION
- 16.CHAPTER XII ELECTRIC LIGHTING
- 17.CHAPTER XIII ELECTRIC HEATING
- 18.CHAPTER XIV ELECTRIC BELLS AND ALARMS
- 19.CHAPTER XV ELECTRIC CLOCKS
- 20.CHAPTER XVI THE TELEGRAPH
- 21.CHAPTER XVII SUBMARINE TELEGRAPHY
- 22.CHAPTER XVIII THE TELEPHONE
- 23.CHAPTER XIX SOME TELEGRAPHIC AND TELEPHONIC INVENTIONS
- 24.CHAPTER XX WIRELESS TELEGRAPHY AND TELEPHONY—PRINCIPLES AND APPARATUS
- 25.CHAPTER XXI WIRELESS TELEGRAPHY—PRACTICAL APPLICATIONS
- 26.CHAPTER XXII ELECTROPLATING AND ELECTROTYPING
- 27.CHAPTER XXIII INDUSTRIAL ELECTROLYSIS
- 28.CHAPTER XXIV THE RÖNTGEN RAYS
- 29.CHAPTER XXV ELECTRICITY IN MEDICINE
- 30.CHAPTER XXVI OZONE
- 31.CHAPTER XXVII ELECTRIC IGNITION
- 32.CHAPTER XXVIII ELECTRO-CULTURE
- 33.CHAPTER XXIX SOME RECENT APPLICATIONS OF ELECTRICITY—AN ELECTRIC PIPE LOCATOR — An Electric Iceberg Detector — A “Flying Train”
- 34.CHAPTER XXX ELECTRICITY IN WAR
- 35.CHAPTER XXXI WHAT IS ELECTRICITY?
- 36.INDEX — Transcriber’s Notes
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