The Scientific Papers of James Prescott Joule, Volume 1

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The Society, 1884
 

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ON THE PRODUCTION OF HEAT BY VOLTAIC ELECTRICITY 5960
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phenomena when tension is applied 444 68 Evaluation of Youngs
73
Note on Voltaic Batteries
79
ON THE ELECTRICAL ORIGIN OF CHEMICAL HEAT 102107
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ON SIR G C HAUGHTONS EXPERIMENTS 108109
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huating powers of currents interchangeable 120 Appendix on
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results 134 Sixth series results 135 Table
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ON THE INTERMITTENT CHARACTER OF THE VOLTAIC CURRENT
159
ON THE CHANGES OF TEMPERATURE PRODUCED BY THE RAREFACTION
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ON THE UTILIZATION OF THE SEWAGE OF LONDON AND OTHER LARGE
181
ON SPECIFIC HEAT 189192
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specific heats in general 196197 Method with liquids 198
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ON THE HEAT DISENGAGED IN CHEMICAL COMBINATIONS 205235
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ON THE EFFECTS OF MAGNETISM UPON THE DIMENSIONS OF IRON
235
Experiments on tension with soft iron wire
253
ON MATTER LIVING FORCE AND HEAT 265276
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ON THE MECHANICAL EQUIVALENT OF HEAT AS DETERMINED FROM
276
ON THE THEORETICAL VELOCITY OF SOUND 282283
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ON THE MECHANICAL EQUIVALENT OF HEAT AND ON THE CONSTITU
288
NOTICE OF EXPERIMENTS ON THE HEAT DEVELOPED BY FRICTION
399
ON THS THERMOELECTRICITY OF FERRUGINOUS METALS AND ON
406
Thermoelectricity of Iron in different States
420
On the Thermal Effects of Longitudinal Compression on Solids
459
ON THE THERMAL EFFECTS OF COMPRESSING FLUIDS 474479
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ON A METHOD OF TESTING THE STRENGTH OF STEAMBOILERS 480
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ON SOME AMALGAMS 490500
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ON THE SURFACECONDENSATION OF STEAM 502531
502
Comparative effect of transmitting the refrigerating water with
528
ON A SENSITIVE BAROMETER 634
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ON A METHOD OF HARDENING STERL WIRES FOR MAGNETIC NEEDLES
540
of radiation experiments 550 Evaluation
551
OBSERVATIONS ON THE ALTERATION OF THE FREEZINGPOINT IN THER
558
NOTE ON THE TANGENTGALVANOMETER 567568
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ON A THERMOMETER UNAFFECTED BY RADIATION 573574
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OBSERVATIONS WITH THE NEW DIPCIRCLE
583
ACCOUNT OF EXPERIMENTS ON MAGNETS BEGUN IN 1864 AT
589
ON SOME PHYSICAL PROPERTIES OF BEESWAX 605606
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FURTHER OBSERVATIONS ON THE STRENGTH OF GARDEN NAILS
611

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Common terms and phrases

Alternation Expansion Alternation amalgamated zinc apparatus ascertain atmosphere atoms attraction battery bodies Broom Hill capacity for heat cells chemical circuit coil column combustion copper wire Corrected current electricity cylinder deflection degree difference dilute sulphuric acid effect electric current electro-magnetic engine electrode electrolysis electrolytic cell electromotive force employed equal equivalent of heat Expansion Alternation Expansion experiments foot foot-pounds gain galvanometer gramme heat evolved Hence hydrogen immersed inch in diameter inches long increase iron wire J. P. JOULE length liquid living force loss magnetic intensity magneto-electricity Manchester mean mechanical power ment mercury metal motion needle observed obtained oxide oxygen pairs particles plates platinized silver platinum pound of water pressure produced proportional quantity of heat Radiation revolving electro-magnet shortening specific heat square steel sulphuric acid Table Tangent temperature thermometer tion total elongation tricity tube velocity vessel vis viva voltaic weight Whalley Range wire

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TitleThe Scientific Papers of James Prescott Joule, Volume 1
The Scientific Papers of James Prescott Joule, Physical Society (Great Britain)
AuthorJames Prescott Joule
ContributorPhysical Society (Great Britain)
PublisherThe Society, 1884
Original fromNorthwestern University
Digitized7 Sep 2012
  
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