"Storage battery" Quotes from Famous Books
... a small portable electric light, run by a storage battery, and, slipping on a pair of shoes and a bath robe, he left ... — Five Thousand Miles Underground • Roy Rockwood
... have two ways of getting power. We can take it from the storage battery, or from the little ... — The Motor Girls on Crystal Bay - The Secret of the Red Oar • Margaret Penrose
... contrivance like two roughly cubical boxes, fitted one above the other, the upper projecting a little beyond the lower, and mounted on the apex of the tripod. A third box, evidently, by the terminals which projected from its cover, the container of a storage battery, lay between the feet of the tripod, and wires linked it with the apparatus above. Beside the tripod lay a small black bag such as doctors are ... — Those Who Smiled - And Eleven Other Stories • Perceval Gibbon
... it. This, however, proved no easy matter, and as yet a practical storage or secondary battery that is neither too cumbersome, too fragile, nor too weak in its action has not been invented. If a satisfactory storage battery could be made, it is obvious that its revolutionary effects could scarcely be overestimated. In the single field of aeronautics, it would probably solve the question of aerial navigation. Little wonder, then, that inventors have sought so eagerly for the invention ... — A History of Science, Volume 3(of 5) • Henry Smith Williams
... as that's settled, suppose you give us your views on this new form of storage battery," suggested Mr. Swift, with a fond glance at his son, for Tom's opinion was considered valuable in matters electrical, as those of you, who have read the previous books in ... — Tom Swift and his Wireless Message • Victor Appleton |