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... proportion to the force . 23 . But it occurred to me , that if we could prevent compression taking place by furnishing an artificial fulcrum on the side of the beam , we should by bending it have all its fibres in a state of dilatation ...
... proportion to the force . 23 . But it occurred to me , that if we could prevent compression taking place by furnishing an artificial fulcrum on the side of the beam , we should by bending it have all its fibres in a state of dilatation ...
Page 500
... proportion . But according to the law re- gulating the combination of gaseous bodies with each other , which has been deduced by M. Gay Lussac from a great variety of ex- amples , ( b ) all tending to shew , that gases unite in proportions ...
... proportion . But according to the law re- gulating the combination of gaseous bodies with each other , which has been deduced by M. Gay Lussac from a great variety of ex- amples , ( b ) all tending to shew , that gases unite in proportions ...
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... proportion to the oxygen consumed , and that whether the gases are diluted or not : but the light is nearly in the compound ratio of the oxygen consumed and the density of the combustible gas , when this last is nearly pure ; but if it ...
... proportion to the oxygen consumed , and that whether the gases are diluted or not : but the light is nearly in the compound ratio of the oxygen consumed and the density of the combustible gas , when this last is nearly pure ; but if it ...
Contents
Sketch of the Life and Writings of Ferdoosee | 1 |
On Oil and the Gases obtained from it by Heat | 64 |
Some Observations upon the local prevalence | 83 |
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