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Lord Kelvin's Ampere Balance

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File Name: kelvinampbal_26737
Description: "When a current is passed through the instrument it causes one end of the movable system to tilt downwards, and the other end upwards; the sliding weight is then moved along the tray by means of a silk cord until equilibrium is again established." —Encyclopedia Britannica, 1910
Source: The Encyclopedia Britannica: Volume 1 (New York: The Encyclopedia Britannica Company, 1910) 882
Keywords: lord, kelvin, ampere, amp, electricity, balance

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