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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... vapour may be still exercised with considerable force , —the quantity of Heat taken up will be much less than where expansion is unrestricted . Thus Cagniard de la Tour evaporated water into four times its original volume , at a ...
... vapour may be still exercised with considerable force , —the quantity of Heat taken up will be much less than where expansion is unrestricted . Thus Cagniard de la Tour evaporated water into four times its original volume , at a ...
Page 71
... vapour , a very large amount of repulsive force ( Heat ) must be brought into action . The heat expended in finally overcoming the attraction of the atoms of a liquid for each other is not , while thus engaged , conferable by these ...
... vapour , a very large amount of repulsive force ( Heat ) must be brought into action . The heat expended in finally overcoming the attraction of the atoms of a liquid for each other is not , while thus engaged , conferable by these ...
Page 73
... vapour would be almost certain . A coating of fusible metal , melting at the boiling point of the liquid to be vaporised , might decide this point . The well - known fact that water may be boiled in a card - board box would derive new ...
... vapour would be almost certain . A coating of fusible metal , melting at the boiling point of the liquid to be vaporised , might decide this point . The well - known fact that water may be boiled in a card - board box would derive new ...
Page 75
... water may be sufficient to force it , as an in- visible globule of vapour , directly into a superincum- bent body of water . The globule does not rise in virtue of the same force to which its original formation in 75.
... water may be sufficient to force it , as an in- visible globule of vapour , directly into a superincum- bent body of water . The globule does not rise in virtue of the same force to which its original formation in 75.
Page 76
... vapour to contiguous atoms of water , it would rise to the surface with an initial velocity the same as that which the water would acquire in falling from a height equal to its own depth , against a resistance represented by the gravity ...
... vapour to contiguous atoms of water , it would rise to the surface with an initial velocity the same as that which the water would acquire in falling from a height equal to its own depth , against a resistance represented by the gravity ...
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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.