 | 1805 - 468 pages
...a mere vacuum. 3. Each gas is retained in water by the pressure of gas of its own kind incumbent on its surface abstractedly considered, no other gas...its proper quantity of oxygenous gas, &c. that is, VT of its bulk, .the. exterior gas presses on the surface of the water with •!£ of its force, and... | |
 | 1806 - 832 pages
...a mere vacuum. 3. Each gas is retained in water by the pressure of gas of its own kind incumbent on its surface abstractedly considered, no other gas...its proper quantity of oxygenous gas, &c. that is, -fr of its bulk, the exterior gas presses on the surface of the water with $f of ils force, and on... | |
 | William Nicholson - 1806 - 964 pages
...retained in water by the preflure of ga» 9f its own kind incumbent on its furface abftraSedly coniidered. no other gas with which it may be mixed having any permanent influence in this refpecl. 4. When water has abforbed its bulk of carbonic acid gas, &c. the gas does not prefs on the... | |
 | William Charles Henry - 1854 - 302 pages
...a mere vacuum. 3. Each gas is retained in water by the pressure of gas of its own kind incumbent on its surface ; abstractedly considered, no other gas...mixed having any permanent influence in this respect ... 7. An equilibrium between the outer and inner atmospheres can be established in no other circumstance... | |
 | James Samuelson, William Crookes - 1864 - 876 pages
...of Dalton's conclusion, that each gas is retained in water by the pressure of gas of its own kind ; no other gas with which it may be mixed having any permanent influence in this respect. The results of Mr. Watts' experiments have led him to the conclusion that the proportion of mixed gases... | |
 | 1864 - 848 pages
...of Million's conclusion, that each gas is retained in water by the pressure of gas of its own kind ; no other gas with which it may be mixed having any permanent influence in this respect. The results of Mr. Watts' experiments have led him to the conclusion that the proportion of mixed gases... | |
 | John Dalton - 1893 - 60 pages
...a mere vacuum. 3. Each gas is retained in water by the pressure of gas of its own kind incumbent on its surface abstractedly considered, no other gas...mixed having any permanent influence in this respect. in. — When water has absorbed its proper quantity of oxygenous gas, &c. that is, ^T of its bulk,... | |
 | John Price Millington - 1906 - 252 pages
...this respect than a mere vacuum. " 3. Each gas is retained in water by the pressure of its own kind abstractedly considered, no other gas with which it...mixed having any permanent influence in this respect." Earlier in the paper he had stated that gases are absorbed by water according to certain definite mathematical... | |
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... with water, &c. retain their elasticity or repulsive power amongst their own particles, just the same in the water as out of it, the intervening water having no other influence in this respect than a mere vacuum. 3. Each gas is retained in water by... 