10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «TASIMETER»
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tasimeter in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
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Edison and His Inventions: Including the Many Incidents, ...
Including the Many Incidents, Anecdotes and Interesting Particulars Connected
with the Life of the Great Inventor, Also, Full Explanation of the Telephone,
Phonograph, Tasimeter, Electric Light and All His Principle Discoveries, with
Copious ...
James Baird McClure, 1879
When the proper balance is obtained — the fine adjustment being made by
turning the micrometer screw that presses the carbon — the shunt is removed
and the tasimeter is ready for a test experiment. The heat radiated from one finger
held ...
The great superiority of the tasimeter over the thermopile may be illustrated in a
simple manner. If a few inches from the former a hot iron is placed, it will deflect
the needle of an ordinary galvanometer say one degree j, holding the warm
finger ...
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The Manufacturer and Builder
placed, it will deflect the needle of an ordinary galvanometer say one degree ;
holding the warm finger four inches from the tasimeter with the same
galvanometer, will swing the needle round some six degrees. This instrument is
now to be ...
Peter Henri Vander Weyde, William Henry Wahl, 1878
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The Century: A Popular Quarterly
THE MICRO-TASIMETER. The invention of the micro-tasimeter was due to the
discovery made by Mr. Edison while experimenting on the carbon telephone that
the heat of his hand threw the instrument out of" order. He had noticed that almost
...
THE MICRO-TASIMETER. Tm; invention of the micro-tasimeter was due to the
discovery made by Mr. Edison while experimenting on the carbon telephone that
the heat of his hand threw the instrument out of order. He had noticed that almost
...
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The American Journal of Science and Arts
pin, thus increasing the resistance of the shunt perhaps to one- fiftieth of an ohm.
The spot of light was generally deflected nearly off of the scale. The light was
again brought to zero by varying the resistance of the tasimeter, and another ...
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The Chemical News and Journal of Industrial Science: With ...
56 _ Edison's M icro-Tasimeter. ' CZZ:§§$§,§§§S W1: are indebted to Mr. Edison
for the followingillustrated The micro-tasimeter is the outcome of Mr. Edison's
account of his latest invention, viz., the micro-tasimeter, experiments with his
carbon ...
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The Locomotive Firemen's Monthly Magazine
THE TASIMETER AT SEA. To ascertain the relation of the tasimeter to the
detection of icebergs at a distance at sea a reporter called on Mr. Edison, the
inventor of that instrument, at his laboratory at Menlo Park, N. J . The renowned
scientist ...
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Highlighting the History of Astronomy in the Asia-Pacific ...
Late in 1879 there was some discussion about Edison's tasimeter. The 3
December issue of the New York Times reported on an address that Professor
Young delivered at the New York Academy of Science (Problems of solar
eclipses 1879).
Wayne Orchiston, Tsuko Nakamura, Richard G. Strom, 2011
2 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «TASIMETER»
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tasimeter is used in the context of the following news items.
THE 1870s SHOWDOWN America's Former Greatness and the …
In July 1878, Barker took Edison out West during a solar eclipse to try out Edison's new “tasimeter” (to measure infrared radiation from individual stars). On this ... «Executive Intelligence Review, Dec 14»
A Weird West Tale and the Hunt for Planet Vulcan
Inventor Thomas Edison was also on hand, stationed at Rawlins, Wyoming hoping to test his new-fangled invention known as a tasimeter to measure the heat of ... «Universe Today, Jul 13»
