| Robert Hunt - Great Exhibition - 1851 - 492 pages
...in the form of a ring or horseshoe, suspended in the centre of the helices, and is deflected either to the right or to the left, according to the direction of the current. The poles of the magnet being equidistant from the earth, the magnet is rendered astatic,... | |
| Royal Society (Great Britain) - Science - 1851 - 628 pages
...numerical results. " In one experiment I obtained on a piece of heavy glass not compressed, 3° of rotation to the right or to the left, according to the direction of the current : on slightly compressing the glass, I had to turn to the right the eyepiece to 4°, 5°, and... | |
| Robert Hunt - Great Exhibition - 1851 - 494 pages
...in the form of a ring or horseshoe, suspended in the centre of the helices, and is deflected either to the right or to the left, according to the direction of the current. The poles of the magnet being equidistant from the earth, the magnet is rendered astatic,... | |
| Physics - 1851 - 1248 pages
...And ring wet* in the same plane. When a current was sent round the latter, the needle was deflected to the right or to the left, according to the direction of the current, until a position of equilibrium: between the action of the latter and the earth's magnetism... | |
| George Grant - 1852 - 260 pages
...by the process above described. From five to ten are rolled towards this person by the fore- finger of the left hand ; this separates them a very small...lengthwise to the right or to the left, according as its eye is on the right or the left hand. This is the usual process, and in it every needle passes... | |
| Perry Fairfax Nursey - Industrial arts - 1854 - 616 pages
...wood to move freely over each other. The movement of the upper one was shown by an index that pointed to the right or to the left according to the direction of the motion. This little apparatus, when placed under the hands of a practised table-turner, had the curious... | |
| Technology - 1854 - 626 pages
...wood to move freely over each other. The movement of the upper one was shown by an index that pointed to the right or to the left according to the direction of the motion. This little apparatus, when placed under the hands of u practised table-turner, had the curious... | |
| Charles Knight - Industrial arts - 1856 - 554 pages
...in a heap, on a table, in front of each operator. From five to ten are rolled toward this person by the forefinger of the left hand ; this separates them...space from each other, and each in its turn is pushed lengthways to the right or to the left, according as its eye is on the right or the left hand. This... | |
| Charles Knight - Industrial arts - 1856 - 592 pages
...in a heap, on a table, in front of each operator. From five to ten are rolled toward this person by the forefinger of the left hand ; this separates them...space from each other, and each in its turn is pushed lengthways to the right or to the left, according as its eye is on the right or the left hand. This... | |
| Robley Dunglison - 1856 - 768 pages
...of the upper part of the nose — all the four pairs of eyes lost their front direction, and looked to. the right or to the left, according to the direction of the nose, or of the portion of it that was added. But the effect thus produced is not limited to the mere... | |
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