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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... Motion of Fluids , and Dr. Young's Summary of Practical Hydraulics , plates , royal 8vo , boards , reduced to 6s . IRON BRIDGES.- Diagrams to facilitate the Calculation of Iron Bridges , by Francis Campin , C.E. , folded in 4to ...
... Motion of Fluids , and Dr. Young's Summary of Practical Hydraulics , plates , royal 8vo , boards , reduced to 6s . IRON BRIDGES.- Diagrams to facilitate the Calculation of Iron Bridges , by Francis Campin , C.E. , folded in 4to ...
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... motions of the particles of matter . Rumford , who adopted this view , observed that Heat and cold were relative terms like fast and slow ; but , that as there is no relation between motion and a state of rest , neither could there be ...
... motions of the particles of matter . Rumford , who adopted this view , observed that Heat and cold were relative terms like fast and slow ; but , that as there is no relation between motion and a state of rest , neither could there be ...
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... motions of the particles of matter . Rumford , who adopted this view , observed that Heat and cold were relative terms like fast and slow ; but , that as there is no relation between motion and a state of rest , neither could there be ...
... motions of the particles of matter . Rumford , who adopted this view , observed that Heat and cold were relative terms like fast and slow ; but , that as there is no relation between motion and a state of rest , neither could there be ...
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... motion , it has been further supposed that Heat con- sists in molecular vibrations or revolutions ; the ultimate particles or atoms of bodies , of whatever nature , being imagined to be constantly whirling or vibrating with velocities ...
... motion , it has been further supposed that Heat con- sists in molecular vibrations or revolutions ; the ultimate particles or atoms of bodies , of whatever nature , being imagined to be constantly whirling or vibrating with velocities ...
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... whole notion of non - materiality , indeed , is one of those of which Higgins wrote that " The greatest praise that can be awarded to the hypotheses of motion which have been invented since the days of Newton , is , that 11.
... whole notion of non - materiality , indeed , is one of those of which Higgins wrote that " The greatest praise that can be awarded to the hypotheses of motion which have been invented since the days of Newton , is , that 11.
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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.