Engraving depicting Tesla's rotary induction motor
Engraving depicting Tesla's rotary induction motor (1885) which made possible air conditioning and the large-scale distribution of electricity. Cylinder of bar conductors surrounded by electromagnetic coils. The motor used Faraday's discovery of electromagnetic induction (1832)
Picture No
13914261
Media ID
48378747
Size
4904px x 4276px
(7.8MB)
Credit
World History Archive / Mary Evans Picture Library
Source
World History Archive
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