Science has thus, most unexpectedly, placed in our hands a new power of great but unknown energy. It does not evoke the winds from their caverns ; nor give wings to water by the urgency of heat ; nor drive to exhaustion the muscular power of animals ;... Annalen der Physik und Chemie - Page 851839Full view - About this book
| Charles Fenno Hoffman, Lewis Gaylord Clark, Timothy Flint, Kinahan Cornwallis, John Holmes Agnew - 1837 - 648 pages
...most unexpectedly, placed in our hands a new power, of great but unknown energy. It does not evoke the winds from their caverns ; nor give wings to water...small extent, with feeble chemical agents — a power every where diffused through nature, but generally concealed from our senses, is mysteriously evolved,... | |
| Benjamin Silliman - 1837 - 118 pages
...thus, most unexpectedly, placed in our hands a new power of great but unknown energy. It does not evoke the winds from their caverns ; nor give wings to water...small extent, with feeble chemical agents, a power every where diffused through nature, but generally concealed from our senses, — is mysteriously evolved,... | |
| 1837 - 868 pages
...power of great but unknown energy. It does not evoke the winds from their caverns ; nor give wings to i water by the urgency of heat ; nor drive to exhaustion...small extent, with feeble chemical agents, a power every where diffused through nature, but generally concealed from our senses, is mysteriously evolved,... | |
| 1838 - 712 pages
...most unexpectedly, placed ¡n our hands a new power of great but unknown energy. It does not evoke the winds from their caverns ; nor give wings to water...operate by complicated mechanism ; nor accumulate aydraulic force by damming the vexed torrents ; nor summon any other form of gravitating force ; but,... | |
| 1839 - 656 pages
...urgency of heat, nor drive to exhaustion Ihe muscular power of animals, nor operate by complicoted mechanism, nor accumulate hydraulic force by damming...summon any other form of gravitating force, but by the simples t means, the mere contact of metallic surfaces of small extent, wiih feeble chemical agents,... | |
| Crosbie Smith - 1998 - 424 pages
...of the new sciences of energy and thermodynamics. CHAPTER 4 Mr Joule of Manchester Science has thus, most unexpectedly, placed in our hands a new power...exhaustion the muscular power of animals; . . . nor accumulate hydraulic force by damming the vexed torrents . . . but, by the simplest means - the mere... | |
| 1838 - 538 pages
...thus, most unexpectedly, placed in our hands a new power of great but unknown energy. It does not evoke the winds from their caverns ; nor give wings to water...force by damming the vexed torrents ; nor summon any olhi-r form of gravitating force; but, by the simplest means — the mere contact of metallic surfaces... | |
| 1891 - 748 pages
...thus, most unexpectedly, placed in our hands a new power of great but unknown energy. It does not evoke the winds from their caverns ; nor give wings to water by the urgency of heat ; nor drive to exhaustion muscular power of animals; nor operate by complicated mechanism ; nor accumulate hydraulic force by... | |
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