RefNo | PT/67/6/5 |
Level | Item |
Title | Plate, paper band and roller transmission apparatus and diagram of signals received by unknown artist |
Date | [1862] |
Description | Figures 8-10 showing details of an apparatus composed of a paper band, a roller, bent wires, and a metal plate used in Jenkin's experiments on transmitting electric signals through cables, as well as a diagram of the signals received during a test.
Subject: Physics / Engineering
Published in Philosophical Transactions as 'Experimental researches on the transmission of electric signals through submarine cables.─Part I. Laws of transmission through various lengths of one cable'.
Communicated by C [Charles] Wheatstone. Received by the Royal Society on 20 May 1862. Read 19 June 1862. |
Extent | 1p |
Format | Diagram |
PhysicalDescription | Ink diagrams on paper |
AccessStatus | Open |
RelatedMaterial | DOI: 10.1098/rspl.1862.0043 |
DOI: 10.1098/rstl.1862.0041 |
RelatedRecord | RR/5/126 |
RR/5/127 |
PT/67/6 |
Fellows associated with this archive
Code | PersonName | Dates |
NA7979 | Jenkin; Henry Charles Fleeming (1833 - 1885); engineer and electrician | 1833 - 1885 |
NA7559 | Wheatstone; Sir; Charles (1802 - 1875); physicist | 1802 - 1875 |