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 |
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... escape from grave inconsistencies involved in the hypotheses just described , it has been supposed that the particles of bodies are surrounded by " elastic atmospheres " ( by which would appear to be meant sub- stantial Heat or caloric ) ...
... escape from grave inconsistencies involved in the hypotheses just described , it has been supposed that the particles of bodies are surrounded by " elastic atmospheres " ( by which would appear to be meant sub- stantial Heat or caloric ) ...
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... escape the conclusion that the doctrine of non - materiality , of all others , offers the least return for our investigation . Difficult , although not , perhaps , impossible of conception , and subversive of a thousand forms of thought ...
... escape the conclusion that the doctrine of non - materiality , of all others , offers the least return for our investigation . Difficult , although not , perhaps , impossible of conception , and subversive of a thousand forms of thought ...
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... escape these facts in framing our con- ceptions of Heat . But with no evidence or assurance of the kind , and troublesome if not distracting as is the attempt to receive either of these hypotheses into the mind , they have nevertheless ...
... escape these facts in framing our con- ceptions of Heat . But with no evidence or assurance of the kind , and troublesome if not distracting as is the attempt to receive either of these hypotheses into the mind , they have nevertheless ...
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... escape to contiguous uncompressed particles . If par- ticles of different substances combine chemically , which condition corresponds , there is reason for believing , with the closest possible molecular approach , much Heat is usually ...
... escape to contiguous uncompressed particles . If par- ticles of different substances combine chemically , which condition corresponds , there is reason for believing , with the closest possible molecular approach , much Heat is usually ...
Page 67
... escape , this Heat obviously incites fresh combinations , each evolving a further quantity of Heat for further combustion , until every eligible atom is wedded , and a surplus of Heat is left to subside among contiguous matter . Where ...
... escape , this Heat obviously incites fresh combinations , each evolving a further quantity of Heat for further combustion , until every eligible atom is wedded , and a surplus of Heat is left to subside among contiguous matter . Where ...
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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
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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.