| 1863 - 640 pages
...only a fraction of the destructive powers exercised by the transparent and impalpable aqueous yapour diffused in the air. The cylinder which contained...permit moist air to enter your cylinder ; a portion of thi» moisture is condensed as a liquid film upon the interior surface of your tube ; its reflective... | |
| 1864 - 382 pages
...the absorption of a layer of brine which was measured, instead of the absorption of aqueous vapor. The cylinder which contained the air through which...liquid film upon the interior surface of your tube; its reflective power is thereby diminished ; less heat therefore reaches the pile; and you incorrectly... | |
| 1865 - 372 pages
...only a fraction of the destructive powers exercised by the transparent and impalpable aqueous vapor diffused in the air. The cylinder which contained...liquid film upon the interior surface of your tube ; its reflective power is thereby diminished ; less heat therefore reaches the pile ; and you incorrectly... | |
| Royal Institution of Great Britain - 1866 - 730 pages
...cause of the opacity to radiant heat. This objection was met by bringing air from Hyde Park, Ilampstead Heath, Primrose Hill, Epsom Downs, a field near Newport...liquid film upon the interior surface of your tube ; its reflective power is thereby diminished ; less heat therefore reaches the pile, and you incorrectly... | |
| 1867 - 378 pages
...only a fraction of the destructive powers exercised by the transparent and impalpable aqueous vapor diffused in the air. The cylinder which contained...liquid film upon the interior surface of your tube ; its reflective power is thereby diminished ; less heat therefore reaches the pile ; and you incorrectly... | |
| John Tyndall - 1872 - 484 pages
...within, the rays striking the interior surface were reflected from it to the thermo-electric pile. The following objection was raised : — You permit...to enter your cylinder ; a portion of this moisture in condensed as a liquid film upon the interior surface of your tube ; its reflective power is thereby... | |
| Royal Institution of Great Britain - 1866 - 742 pages
...abolishing the plates of salt altogether, and obtaining the same results in a cylinder open at both ends. and the sea-beach near Black Gang Chine. The aqueous...liquid film upon the interior surface of your tube ; its reflective power is thereby diminished ; less heat therefore reaches the pile, and you incorrectly... | |
| 1864 - 738 pages
...the suspended smoke of the atmosphere of West London, even when an east wind pours over it the smoko of the city, exerts only a fraction of the destructive...liquid film upon the interior surface of your tube ; its reflective power is thereby diminished ; less heat therefore reaches the pile, and you incorrectly... | |
| 1863 - 482 pages
...only a fraction of the destructive powers exercised by the transparent and impalpable aqueous vapor diffused in the air. The cylinder which contained...liquid film upon the interior surface of your tube ; its reflective power is thereby diminished; loss heat therefore reaches the pile, and you incorrectly... | |
| Franklin Institute (Philadelphia, Pa.) - 1864 - 526 pages
...only a fraction of the destructive powers exercised by the transparent and impalpable aqueous vapor diffused in the air, The cylinder which contained...liquid film upon the interior surface of your tube; its reflective power is thereby diminished ; less heat therefore reaches the pile, and you incorrectly... | |
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