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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... least for the earliest physical circum- stances which attend ( or rather precede by an interval of inconceivable brevity ) , any given manifestation of Heat . The detection of these circumstances must be the ultimate achievement of ...
... least for the earliest physical circum- stances which attend ( or rather precede by an interval of inconceivable brevity ) , any given manifestation of Heat . The detection of these circumstances must be the ultimate achievement of ...
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... least for the earliest physical circum- stances which attend ( or rather precede by an interval of inconceivable brevity ) , any given manifestation of Heat . The detection of these circumstances must be the ultimate achievement of ...
... least for the earliest physical circum- stances which attend ( or rather precede by an interval of inconceivable brevity ) , any given manifestation of Heat . The detection of these circumstances must be the ultimate achievement of ...
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... least conduct our inquiries in a reverent and hopeful spirit of discovery , rejecting everything like dogmatism for analysis and comparison , and everything like preju- dication for warrantable deduction . And here we can have no better ...
... least conduct our inquiries in a reverent and hopeful spirit of discovery , rejecting everything like dogmatism for analysis and comparison , and everything like preju- dication for warrantable deduction . And here we can have no better ...
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... least return for our investigation . Difficult , although not , perhaps , impossible of conception , and subversive of a thousand forms of thought , the supposition of sixty - five visible and tangible forces ( many of them gustable and ...
... least return for our investigation . Difficult , although not , perhaps , impossible of conception , and subversive of a thousand forms of thought , the supposition of sixty - five visible and tangible forces ( many of them gustable and ...
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... least probable , and the precision and permanence of proportion in which all chemical compounds have since been found to form , afford strong reason , for believing it to be a great fact in nature . The limit of material divisibility ...
... least probable , and the precision and permanence of proportion in which all chemical compounds have since been found to form , afford strong reason , for believing it to be a great fact in nature . The limit of material divisibility ...
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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.