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Definition of Electrostatic machine
1. Noun. Electrical device that produces a high voltage by building up a charge of static electricity.
Generic synonyms: Electrical Device
Specialized synonyms: Electrophorus
Lexicographical Neighbors of Electrostatic Machine
Literary usage of Electrostatic machine
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Handbook of Electricity in Medicine by Hyacinthe Guilleminot (1906)
"Modes of application of the electricity furnished by an electrostatic machine.—The
following are the methods we may employ when using a bipolar ..."
2. Transactions of the American Institute of Electrical Engineers by American Institute of Electrical Engineers (1911)
"As to the electrostatic machine: Any good make of Wims- hurst type electrostatic
machine, having four or more pairs of plates, 15 in. ..."
3. A Text-book of chemistry: For Students and Practitioners of Medicine by Edward Curtis Hill (1911)
"electrostatic machine. Induction is the production of electricity in another body
by the mere proximity of an electrified object. The pith balls are charged ..."
4. Transactions of the International Electrical Congress, St. Louis, 1904 by International Electrical Congress (1905)
"The current from this generator operated a second electrostatic machine as a ...
The generator was then made to operate a third electrostatic machine as a ..."
5. Transactions by American Institute of Electrical Engineers (1892)
"A dynamo machine or electrostatic machine can easily be obtained which will give
any reasonable voltage, from one to five thousand. ..."
6. Science Abstracts by Institution of Electrical Engineers (1900)
"Insulate one pole of an electrostatic machine, and connect a fine point with the
other, preferably the negative. This fine point presents a barely visible ..."
7. Elements of General Radio-therapy for Practitioners by Leopold Freund (1904)
"Experience teaches that by the use of the same electrostatic machine or the same
... In the case of the electrostatic machine the shape and area of the ..."
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