There are two main types of electrical current that flow through your home: Alternating and direct. The vast majority of devices around you are powered by alternating current. By allowing electrons to ...

TikTok is introducing a new artificial intelligence (AI) feature that will allow users to turn an image into an animated video. On Tuesday, the vertical video-based social media platform announced a ...

Patent model for Bell DC generator, 1876. Magnetized octagon steel bar 7.5" long with revolving wheel. Contact springs in center of bar. Two binding posts. See US Patent 181553, Generating Electrical ...

IN the English Electric Co.'s Journal for October, a description is given of the high-pressure D.C. dynamos it constructs for use in electrostatic precipitation plant. The Whessoe Foundry and ...

A team of Brigham Young University student engineers this week unveiled a merry-go-round capable of turning children’s play into electricity. The students’ prototype merry-go-round uses a direct ...

IIIF provides researchers rich metadata and media viewing options for comparison of works across cultural heritage collections. Visit the IIIF page to learn more. No extant maker's markings. This ...

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