Daniell cell
Britishnoun
Etymology
Origin of Daniell cell
C19: named after John Daniell (1790–1845), English scientist
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Directions for Making a Daniell Cell.—The simple Daniell cell shown in fig.
From Hawkins Electrical Guide, Number One Questions, Answers, & Illustrations, A Progressive Course of Study for Engineers, Electricians, Students and Those Desiring to acquire a Working Knowledge of Electricity and its Applications by Hawkins, Nehemiah
From the time of the advent of the Daniell cell experiments in electricity were rendered comparatively easy.
From A History of Science — Volume 3 by Williams, Henry Smith
The original form given to this, the Daniell cell, is shown at Fig.
From Electric Bells and All About Them A Practical Book for Practical Men by Bottone, S. R.
The Daniell cell is one of the best, and gives a very constant current.
From The Story of Electricity by Munro, John
With this apparatus he obtained sparks 6 in. long, the initial source of electrification being a single Daniell cell.
From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 2 "Ehud" to "Electroscope" by Various
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