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" Our knowledge of the conditions under which matter passes abruptly from the gaseous to the liquid, and from the liquid to the solid state, may now be regarded as almost complete. "
The Scientific Papers of the Late Thomas Andrews, M.D., F.R.S., Vice ... - Page 329
by Thomas Andrews - 1889 - 514 pages
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The American Library of Useful Knowledge, Volume 4

1832 - 354 pages
...gaseous state, and by continually abstracting heat it may be transferred in the contrary direction from the gaseous to the liquid, and from the liquid to the solid state, it might, perh'aps, be inferred that all bodies in the solid state must be colder than those in the...
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Littell's Living Age, Volume 201

1894 - 856 pages
...condensation ; and molecules combine into particles of a growing complexity during its physical condensation from the gaseous to the liquid, and from the liquid to the solid state — not to speak of the still bigger cosmical agglomerations. They are the more attractive as attempts...
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Encyclopædia metropolitana; or, Universal dictionary of knowledge ..., Volume 4

Encyclopaedia - 1845 - 876 pages
...inducing elevation of temperature, ie the evolution of caloric, form the successive stages of transition from the gaseous to the liquid, and from the liquid to the solid state. And those during which caloric is absorbed, or the sensation of cold produced, are the successive converse...
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The Philosophy of Geology

Antoine Claude Gabriel Jobert - 1847 - 206 pages
...it is true that the fundamental idea of the transition of matter from the asthereal to the gaseous, from the gaseous to the liquid, and from the liquid to the solid state, is there entire and distinct. It is even remarkable that light appears only at the transition from...
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First principles of modern chemistry, a manual of inorganic chemistry

Ughtred James Kay- Shuttleworth (1st baron.) - 1868 - 234 pages
...unknown), terrestrial heat (probably due to the molten condition of the earth's interior), changes from the gaseous to the liquid, and from the liquid to the solid state, electricity. * Heat as a mode of motion, § 20. 18 EXPANSION OF GASES AND LIQUIDS. &c. 2nd. Chemical...
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Proceedings of the American Association for the ..., Volume 17, Parts 1868-1869

American Association for the Advancement of Science - 1869 - 432 pages
...established in regard to many substances, both simple and compound. In tracing the transformations of matter from the gaseous to the liquid, and from the liquid to the solid condition, we cannot be guided by a priori or mathematical investigations, and can only suppose such...
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Notices of the Proceedings, Volume 6

Royal Institution of Great Britain - 1872 - 610 pages
...the liquid itself. The fine researches of Dalton upon vapours, and the memorable discovery by Faraday of the liquefaction of gases by pressure alone, finished...solid state, may now be regarded as almost complete. heating it considerably, the temperature is quickly lowered. This phenomenon was first described by...
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The Journal of the Royal institution of Great Britain. Notices of ..., Volume 6

Royal institution of Great Britain - 1872 - 628 pages
...the liquid itself. The fine researches of Dalton upon vapours, and the memorable discovery by Faraday of the liquefaction of gases by pressure alone, finished...solid state, may now be regarded as almost complete. heating it considerably, the temperature is quickly lowered. This phenomenon was first described by...
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Solitarius to His Dæmon: Three Papers

Charles Edward Barns - 1889 - 264 pages
...few and well-chosen our words ! Nature is ever undergoing a process of crystallization, — a passing from the gaseous to the liquid and from the liquid to the solid state. A common interest man to man at last bridges the span betwixt peoples and countries, assimilating language,...
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An Apocalypse of Life

Walter Thomas Cheney - 1893 - 352 pages
...substances, then through attenuated substances, on to the gaseous, that potentiality of matter ; then from the gaseous to the liquid, and from the liquid to the solid gross matter. " You, who were created Pure Mind, can no more conceive of matter in the forms of matter,...
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