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The Steam Engine, from the Earliest to the Present Time. Atmospheric ... - Page 25
by Edward PORTWINE - 1847 - 144 pages
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Proceedings of the Public Meeting Held at Freemasons' Hall on the 18th June ...

1824 - 116 pages
...discoveries of Dr. Black. He had to investigate the cause of the cold produced by evaporation, of the heat occasioned by the condensation of steam — to...his principle was obtained, the application of it to produce the movement of machinery demanded a new species of intellectual and experimental labour. He...
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Historical Eloge of James Watt

François Arago - 1839 - 290 pages
...discoveries of Dr. Black. He had to investigate the cause of the cold produced by evaporation, of the heat occasioned by the condensation of steam ; —...his principle was obtained, the application of it to produce the movement of machinery demanded a new species of intellectual and experimental labour. He...
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Historical eloge of James Watt, tr. with additional notes by J.P. Muirhead

Dominique François J. Arago - 1839 - 290 pages
...condensation of steam;—to determine the source of the air appearing when water was acted upon by-an exhausting power; the ratio of the volume of steam...by which the elasticity of steam increased with the temperature;—labour, time, numerous and difficult experiments, were required for the ultimate result;...
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Gentleman's Magazine and Historical Review

1841 - 846 pages
...the cause of the cold produced by the evaporation of the heat occasioned by the condensation of the steam ; to determine the source of the air appearing...his principle was obtained, the application of it to produce the movement of machinery demanded a new species of intellectual and experimental labour. He...
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The Gentleman's Magazine, and Historical Chronicle, for the Year ..., Volume 170

1841 - 736 pages
...the cause of the cold produced by the evaporation of the heat occasioned by the con. densation of the steam ; to determine the source of the air appearing...required for the ultimate result ; and when his principle waa obtained, the application of it to produce the movement of machinery demanded a new species of...
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Penny Cyclopaedia of the Society for the Diffusion of Useful Knowledge

1843 - 856 pages
...of his great object, Watt ' had to investigate the cause of the cold produced by evaporation, of the heat occasioned by the condensation of steam— to...his principle was obtained, the application of it to produce the movement of machinery demanded a new species of intellectual and experimental labour. He...
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The penny cyclopædia [ed. by G. Long]., Volume 27

Society for the diffusion of useful knowledge - 1843 - 840 pages
...condensation of steam — to determine the source of the' air appearing when water was acted upon bran exhausting power; the ratio of the volume of steam...numerous and difficult experiments, were required lor the ultimate result ; and when his principle was obtained, the application of it to produce the...
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James Watt

Andrew Carnegie - 1905 - 260 pages
...discoveries of Dr. Black. He had to investigate the cause of the cold produced by evaporation, of the heat occasioned by the condensation of steam — to...elasticity of steam increased with the temperature; labor, time, numerous and difficult experiments, were required for the ultimate result; and when his...
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James Watt

Andrew Carnegie - 1905 - 260 pages
...cause of the cold produced by evaporation, of the heat occasioned by the condensation of steam—to determine the source of the air appearing when water...elasticity of steam increased with the temperature; labor, time, numerous and difficult experiments, were required for the ultimate result; and when his...
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James Watt

Andrew Carnegie - 1905 - 262 pages
...generating water, and the law by which the elasticity of steam increased with the temperature; labor, time, numerous and difficult experiments, were required...his principle was obtained, the application of it to produce the movement of machinery demanded a new species of intellectual and experimental labor. The...
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