Electricity (Kapp)

by Gisbert Johann Eduard Kapp

For works with similar titles, see Electricity.

HOME UNIVERSITY LIBRARY
OF MODERN KNOWLEDGE

No. 53

 

Editors:

HERBERT FISHER, M.A., F.B.A.
Prof. GILBERT MURRAY, Litt.D., LL.D., F.B.A.
Prof. J. ARTHUR THOMSON, M.A.
Prof. WILLIAM T. BREWSTER, M.A.

A complete classified list of the volumes of The Home University Library already published will be found at the back of this book.

ELECTRICITY

 

BY

GISBERT KAPP

PROFESSOR OF ELECTRICAL ENGINEERING AT THE
UNIVERSITY, BIRMINGHAM

 

Logo - Henry Holt & Co, ca 1904

 

NEW YORK
HENRY HOLT AND COMPANY

LONDON
WILLIAMS AND NORGATE

CONTENTS

CHAP.

PAGE

I

ON FORCES ACTING THROUGH SPACE ....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

7

II

ON FRICTIONAL AND CONTACT ELECTRICITY ....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

34

III

ON POTENTIAL ....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

55

IV

ELECTRIFICATION BY MECHANICAL MEANS ....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

87

V

THE ELECTRIC CURRENT ....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

113

VI

THE DYNAMICS OF ELECTRIC CURRENTS ....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

141

VII

THE DYNAMIC GENERATION OF ELECTRIC CURRENTS ....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

170

VIII

ALTERNATING CURRENTS ....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

203

IX

THE DISTRIBUTION OF ELECTRICITY ....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

228

BIBLIOGRAPHY ....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

253

INDEX ....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

255