Pile électrique - Voltasche Säule

Homebrew - REPLICA, Italy

  • Year
  • 1801
  • Category
  • Power supply/conditioner or battery or charger 
  • Radiomuseum.org ID
  • 275144

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 Technical Specifications

  • Wave bands
  • - without
  • Power type and voltage
  • Is a battery or storage battery
  • Loudspeaker
  • - - No sound reproduction output.
  • Material
  • Special material, described in the notes.
  • from Radiomuseum.org
  • Model: Pile électrique - Voltasche Säule - Homebrew - REPLICA, Italy
  • Shape
  • Tablemodel, Tombstone = decorative upright, not cathedral but can have rounded edges.
  • Notes
  • Copper, zinc, felt, glass, wood - Kupfer, Zink, Filz, Glas, Holz.

    Alessandro Volta invented the electrical pile (or battery) which was the first to be able to supply current continuously.

    Voltasche Säule, die erste funktionierende Batterie.  Sie bestand aus übereinander geschichteten Elementen aus je einer Kupfer- und einer Zinkplatte, die von Textilien, die mit Säure (zunächst Wasser bzw. Salzlake) getränkt waren, voneinander getrennt waren.

     

     

  • Author
  • Model page created by Heribert Jung. See "Data change" for further contributors.

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