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  • AmpÈre-hour.—A current of one ampÈre strength for one hour.
  • Current, Continuous.—The flow of electricity in one direction.
  • Current, Alternating.—The intermittent flow in two directions.
  • Conductor.—The wire through which the current passes.
  • Circuit, Primary.—With transformers, the conductor or leads attached to the dynamo.
  • Circuit, Secondary.—With transformers, the conductor from the transformer to the lamps.
  • C. P.—Abbreviation of Candle-power.
  • E. M. F.—Abbreviation of Electro-motive force.
  • Life of Incandescent Lamps.—The duration of the filament which produces the light.
  • Potential.—Difference of E. M. F., or High and Low-Tension.
  • See also Glossary, or Explanation of Terms, page 107.

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           

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