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" Being engaged lately in superintending the boring of cannon in the workshops of the military arsenal at Munich, I was struck with the very considerable degree of Heat which a brass gun acquires in a short time in being bored, and with the still more intense... "
Heat Considered as a Mode of Motion: Being a Course of Twelve Lectures ... - Page 71
by John Tyndall - 1863 - 480 pages
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The Monthly review. New and improved ser, Volume 26

1798 - 618 pages
...boring of cannon in the workshops of the Military Arsenal at Munich, his attention was attracted by the very considerable degree of heat which a brass gun acquires, in a short tinje, in being bored ; and by the still more intense heat (much greater than that of boiling water)...
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Readings in Natural Philosophy: Or, A Popular Display of the Wonders of ...

Sir Richard Phillips - 1830 - 728 pages
...engag,vj^lately in superintending the boring of cannon i« the worKshops of the military arsenal at Munich, I was struck with the very considerable degree of heat...intense heat, much greater than that of boiling water, as I found by experiment, of the metallic chips separated from it by the borer. From whence comes the...
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The Mechanics' Magazine and Journal of Engineering, Agricultural ..., Volume 75

1861 - 460 pages
...the Military Arsenal at Munich, his attention was attracted by the very considerable degree of beat which a brass gun acquires in a short time, in being bored, and by the still more intense heat (much greater than that of boiling water) of the metallic chips separated...
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Heat considered as a mode of motion: 12 lects

John Tyndall - 1863 - 538 pages
...ENQUIRY CONCERNING THE SOURCE OF THE HEAT "WHICH IS EXCITED BY FRICTION.' [Read before the Royal Society, January 25, 1798.] Being engaged in superintending...heat (much greater than that of boiling water) of the metallic chips separated from it by the borer, he proposed to himself the following questions :...
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Heat Considered as a Mode of Motion: Being a Course of Twelve Lectures ...

John Tyndall - 1866 - 492 pages
...superintending the boring of cannon in the workshops of the military arsenal at Munich, Count Rmnford was struck with the very considerable degree of heat...greater than that of boiling water) of * Bacon's Works, vof iv. : Spedding's Translation. the metallic chips separated from it by the borer, he proposed to...
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Heat: A Mode of Motion

John Tyndall - 1868 - 560 pages
...ENQUIRY CONCERNING THE SOURCE OF THE HEAT WHICH IS EXCITED BY FRICTION.' {Bead before the Royal Society, January 25, 1798.] Being engaged in superintending...Bacon's Works, vol. iv. : Spedding's Translation. APPENDII. RUMFORD'S EXPERIMENTS. 55 the metallic chips separated from it by the borer ; — he proposed...
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The Complete Works of Count Rumford, Volume 1

Benjamin Graf von Rumford - 1870 - 608 pages
...lately in superintending the boring of cannon in the workshops of the military arsenal at Munich, I was struck with the very considerable degree of Heat...intense Heat (much greater than that of boiling water, as I found by experiment) of the metallic chips separated from it by the borer. The more I meditated...
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Heat, a Mode of Motion

John Tyndall - 1873 - 582 pages
...OF THE HEAT WHICH IS EXCITED EY FRICTION." [Bead before the Royal Society, January 25, 1798.] Heing engaged in superintending the boring of cannon in...heat (much greater than that of boiling water) of the metallic chips separated from it by t he borer, he proposed to himself the following questions...
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Lectures on Some Recent Advances in Physical Science with a Special Lecture ...

Peter Guthrie Tait - 1876 - 420 pages
...lately, in superintending the boring of cannon, in the workshops of the military arsenal at Munich, I was struck with the very considerable degree of Heat...intense Heat (much greater than that of boiling water, as I found by experiment) of the metallic chips separated from it by the borer. 'The more I meditated...
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An Introduction to the Study of Heat

James Hamblin Smith - 1878 - 108 pages
...engaged, in the year 1797, in superintending the boring of cannon at the military arsenal at Munich, he was struck with the very considerable degree of heat which a brass gun acquired in a short time on being bored. He proceeded to make the following experiment : A brass cannon...
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