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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... of which , as existing in the following pages , none can be more deeply sensible than himself . 3 , Upper Bedford - place , Russell - square , London , August , 1863 . CONTENTS . GENERAL CONSIDERATION OF HEAT THE MATERIAL HYPOTHESIS OF.
... of which , as existing in the following pages , none can be more deeply sensible than himself . 3 , Upper Bedford - place , Russell - square , London , August , 1863 . CONTENTS . GENERAL CONSIDERATION OF HEAT THE MATERIAL HYPOTHESIS OF.
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... sensible trace of Heat . This fact , how- ever , hardly amounts to even a negative proof that Heat is not the cause of phosphorescence , for a little Heat may produce a great light . Professor Faraday has D mentioned that the oxy ...
... sensible trace of Heat . This fact , how- ever , hardly amounts to even a negative proof that Heat is not the cause of phosphorescence , for a little Heat may produce a great light . Professor Faraday has D mentioned that the oxy ...
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... sensible repulsive power was conferred by Heat upon bodies delicately suspended in vacuo , and this is , perhaps , the most striking illustra- tion of the characteristic property of Heat . It brings home to the mind the idea of two ...
... sensible repulsive power was conferred by Heat upon bodies delicately suspended in vacuo , and this is , perhaps , the most striking illustra- tion of the characteristic property of Heat . It brings home to the mind the idea of two ...
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... of water , as 0.475 , or , in other words , the quantity of sensible Heat required to raise a given weight of steam 1 deg . in temperature is to that required to raise an equal weight of water also through 1 deg . , as 50.
... of water , as 0.475 , or , in other words , the quantity of sensible Heat required to raise a given weight of steam 1 deg . in temperature is to that required to raise an equal weight of water also through 1 deg . , as 50.
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... sensible temperature in the constituent gases . Without decomposition , however , a further considerable quantity of Heat may be absorbed , without sensible thermometric results , in the evaporation of water . The Heat which thus ...
... sensible temperature in the constituent gases . Without decomposition , however , a further considerable quantity of Heat may be absorbed , without sensible thermometric results , in the evaporation of water . The Heat which thus ...
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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.