Electricity Made Simple and Treated Non-Technically (Classic Reprint) - Couverture souple

Haskins, Clark Caryl

 
9781330315729: Electricity Made Simple and Treated Non-Technically (Classic Reprint)

Synopsis

Explore the clear, practical guide to electricity that anyone can grasp. This non-technical treatise covers the basics of static and atmospheric electricity, how lightning behaves, and the fascinating links between magnetism and electricity, all with illustrated experiments and real-world applications.

Designed for engineers, students, and curious readers alike, the book explains electrical concepts in straightforward terms. It traces how chemistry, batteries, and electro-magnetism come together to power devices, telegraphs, and motors, while offering hands-on experiments to reinforce understanding without heavy math.




  • Foundational ideas on static electricity, sparks, and electrical discharge

  • Introduction to atmospheric electricity, lightning, and safety concepts

  • Common battery types, chemical reactions, and the birth of modern electrochemistry

  • Fundamentals of magnetism, induction, and the rise of the electro-magnet



Ideal for readers of science and engineering who want a solid, practical grounding in electricity and its everyday uses.

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Présentation de l'éditeur

The endeavor has been throughout the book to bringthe matter down to the level of those whose opportunities for gaining information on the branches treated have been limited. That it may prove to them an incentive to more thorough and deeper research, is the earnest wish of THE AUTHOR. Chicago,
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About the Publisher

Forgotten Books is a publisher of historical writings, such as: Philosophy, Classics, Science, Religion, History, Folklore and Mythology.

Forgotten Books' Classic Reprint Series utilizes the latest technology to regenerate facsimiles of historically important writings. Careful attention has been made to accurately preserve the original format of each page whilst digitally enhancing the aged text. Read books online for free at www.forgottenbooks.org

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