III. On the effect of the presence of metals and metalloids upon the electric conductivity of pure copper

1860; Royal Society; Volume: 10; Linguagem: Inglês

10.1098/rspl.1859.0085

ISSN

2053-9126

Autores

Augustus Matthiessen, M. Holzmann,

Tópico(s)

Material Properties and Failure Mechanisms

Resumo

After studying the effect of suboxide of copper, phosphorus, arsenic, sulphur, carbon, tin, zinc, iron, lead, silver, gold, &c., on the conducting power of pure copper, we have come to the conclusion that there is no alloy of copper which conducts electricity better than the pure metal .

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