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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... opposite hypothesis does not offer . THE MATERIAL HYPOTHESIS OF HEAT . When the nature of Heat is said to be embraced by an hypothesis , this term is to be taken , not in its general sense of a proposition conducive to proof , but in ...
... opposite hypothesis does not offer . THE MATERIAL HYPOTHESIS OF HEAT . When the nature of Heat is said to be embraced by an hypothesis , this term is to be taken , not in its general sense of a proposition conducive to proof , but in ...
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... opposite conclusion . Without regarding the question whether motion is eternal , the bearing of these facts may be directed therefore against the conjecture that the motion of atoms is the cause of Heat . In the first place , the ...
... opposite conclusion . Without regarding the question whether motion is eternal , the bearing of these facts may be directed therefore against the conjecture that the motion of atoms is the cause of Heat . In the first place , the ...
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... opposite courses ? In the case of collision , with equal energy , both must be stopped , exactly as two visible and tangible bodies with equal and opposite energy of motion would stop in a like event . By stop , we need not at once ...
... opposite courses ? In the case of collision , with equal energy , both must be stopped , exactly as two visible and tangible bodies with equal and opposite energy of motion would stop in a like event . By stop , we need not at once ...
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... opposite directions . But for the interference of other force , matter is supposed to attract matter at infinite distances . And why may we not suppose that Heat , conversely , enables matter to repel matter at infinite distances ? And ...
... opposite directions . But for the interference of other force , matter is supposed to attract matter at infinite distances . And why may we not suppose that Heat , conversely , enables matter to repel matter at infinite distances ? And ...
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... opposite forces . One of the first truths of which a clear conception is necessary is , that two original and opposite forces may be possessed by the same particle or pair of particles . Because two bodies unmistakably attract each ...
... opposite forces . One of the first truths of which a clear conception is necessary is , that two original and opposite forces may be possessed by the same particle or pair of particles . Because two bodies unmistakably attract each ...
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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.