An Inquiry Into the Nature of Heat: And Into Its Mode of Action in the Phenomena of Combustion, Vaporisation, &cE. & F.N. Spon, 1863 - 99 pages |
À l'intérieur du livre
Résultats 1-5 sur 29
Page 7
... atmospheric current . Dalton considered that Heat might be reasonably estimated to many thousands of our thermometric degrees below the freezing point of water ; and for all purposes of argument we may con- clude that the range of ...
... atmospheric current . Dalton considered that Heat might be reasonably estimated to many thousands of our thermometric degrees below the freezing point of water ; and for all purposes of argument we may con- clude that the range of ...
Page 8
... atmospheres " ( by which would appear to be meant sub- stantial Heat or caloric ) , the particles of which " at- mospheres " are imagined to whirl or vibrate around or about their nuclei , and with a velocity depending upon their ...
... atmospheres " ( by which would appear to be meant sub- stantial Heat or caloric ) , the particles of which " at- mospheres " are imagined to whirl or vibrate around or about their nuclei , and with a velocity depending upon their ...
Page 11
... atmosphere would be if extended , upon Boyle's law , to the sun . We are bound , therefore , by no logical necessity to consider Boscovich's hypothesis at all ; and however we may elevate ourselves above the ordinary horizon of thought ...
... atmosphere would be if extended , upon Boyle's law , to the sun . We are bound , therefore , by no logical necessity to consider Boscovich's hypothesis at all ; and however we may elevate ourselves above the ordinary horizon of thought ...
Page 15
... atmosphere , the combination of the two principal atoms would extrude perhaps one hundred , or a greater or lesser number , of atoms of Heat , the re- mainder being retained around the resulting compound atom of water . If bodies are ...
... atmosphere , the combination of the two principal atoms would extrude perhaps one hundred , or a greater or lesser number , of atoms of Heat , the re- mainder being retained around the resulting compound atom of water . If bodies are ...
Page 16
... atmosphere which is within our immediate sphere of actual examination , is much higher than that pervading celestial space . The latter , as was shown by Fourier , in his Théorie Analytique de la Chaleur ( Institute , 1812 ) , may be no ...
... atmosphere which is within our immediate sphere of actual examination , is much higher than that pervading celestial space . The latter , as was shown by Fourier , in his Théorie Analytique de la Chaleur ( Institute , 1812 ) , may be no ...
Autres éditions - Tout afficher
An Inquiry into the Nature of Heat, and into its Mode of Action in the ... Zerah COLBURN (Engineer.) Affichage du livre entier - 1863 |
An Inquiry Into the Nature of Heat: And Into Its Mode of Action in the ... Zerah Colburn Affichage du livre entier - 1863 |
An Inquiry Into the Nature of Heat: And Unto Its Mode of Action in the ... Zerah Colburn Aucun aperçu disponible - 2020 |
Expressions et termes fréquents
action of Heat adopted amount of Heat appear Arthur Phillips atmos atoms of Heat atoms of water attractive forces bodies bottom Boyle's law bubbles centre chemical affinity cohesion combustion compressed conceive conception considered corresponding cubic cubic foot definite direction distance earth elastic atmospheres electricity equal escape evaporation exerted expansion fact gaseous gases globule gravitating force greater hydrogen hypothesis of Heat impart increase infinite Institute Civil Engineers iron Joseph Gibbs latent Heat liquefaction liquid lunar mass material matter mechanical molecular motion moon motory hypothesis mutual attraction nadir nuclei opposite forces original overcoming oxygen particle of water pressure quantity of Heat reception of Heat remain repel repulsive force resistance result rise sensible solar solid source of Heat space specific Heat steam substance supposed supposition surface tangential component temperature thermometer ticles tion total Heat transmission vaporised particle velocity vessel of water vortical vortical motion weight ZERAH COLBURN
Fréquemment cités
Page 68 - are due to a modification, by the electric current, of the chemical affinity of the particles through or by which that current is passing, giving them the power of acting more forcibly in one direction than in another, and consequently making them travel by a series of successive decompositions and recompositions in opposite directions, and finally causing their expulsion or exclusion at the boundaries of the body under decomposition.