It is hardly necessary to add that anything which any insulated body or system of bodies can continue to furnish without limitation cannot possibly be a material substance ; and it appears to me to be extremely difficult, if not quite impossible, to form... Heat: A Mode of Motion - Page 59by John Tyndall - 1868 - 520 pagesFull view - About this book
| Sir Richard Phillips - 1830 - 728 pages
...be excited in the friction of two metallic surfaces, and given off in a constant stream or flux, in all directions, without interruption or intermission,...and without any signs of diminution or exhaustion. Then whence came the heat which was continually given off in this manner, in the foregoing experiments... | |
| John Gibson MacVicar - 1830 - 674 pages
...this subject, we must not forget to consider that most remarkable circumstance, that the source of heat, generated by friction, in these experiments, appeared evidently to be inexhaustible. It is hardly necessary to add, that any thing which any insulated body or system of bodies can continue... | |
| Jeremiah Joyce - 1852 - 430 pages
...very considerable quantity of heat was excited by the friction, and given off in a constant stream in all directions, without interruption or intermission,...and without any signs of diminution or exhaustion. This ingenious philosopher, when reasoning on these experiments, gives satisfactory reasons to prove... | |
| EDWARDL.YOUMANS,M.D. - 1863 - 468 pages
...be excited by the friction of two metallic surfaces, and given off in a constant stream or flux in all directions without interruption or intermission,...generated by friction in these experiments appeared to be inexhaustible. It is hardly necessary to add that any thing which any insulated body or system... | |
| John Tyndall - 1864 - 484 pages
...be excited by the friction of two metallic surfaces, and given off in a constant stream or flux in all directions, without interruption or intermission,...appeared evidently to be inexhaustible. (The italics are Eumford's.) It is hardly necessary to add, that anything which any insulated body or system of bodies... | |
| 1864 - 572 pages
...large quantity of water. " In reasoning on this subject," he says, " we must not forget to consider that most remarkable circumstance, that the source...experiments, appeared evidently to be inexhaustible." " It is hardly necessary to add, that anything which any insulated body, or system of bodies, can continue... | |
| 1864 - 560 pages
...large quantity of water. " In reasoning on this subject," he Fays, "we must not forget to consider that most remarkable circumstance, that the source of the heat generated by ftiction in these experiments, appeared evidently to be inexhaustible." " It is hardly necessary to... | |
| John Tyndall - 1865 - 496 pages
...excited by the friction of two metallic surfaces, and given off in a constant stream or flux in att directions, without interruption or intermission,...appeared evidently to be inexhaustible. (The italics are Kumford's.) It is hardly necessary to add, that anything which any insulated body or system of bodies... | |
| John Tyndall - 1865 - 494 pages
...excited by the friction of two metallic surfaces, and given off in a constant stream or flux in aU directions, without interruption or intermission,...friction in these experiments appeared evidently to be inexfuiustiMe. (The italics are Rumford's.) It is hardly necessary to add, that anything which any... | |
| 1865 - 648 pages
...such thing as an igneous fluid? Is there anything that, with propriety, can be called caloric? . . . " In reasoning on this subject we must not forget that...experiments appeared evidently to be inexhaustible. It is hardly necessary to add, that anything which any insulated body or system of bodies can continue... | |
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