The ordinary gaseous and ordinary liquid states are, in short, only widely separated forms of the same condition of matter, and may be made to pass into one another by a series of gradations so gentle that the passage shall nowhere present any interruption... Nature - Page 276edited by - 1870Full view - About this book
| Belfast Naturalists' Field Club - 1863 - 570 pages
...continuity. " From carbonic acid as a perfect gas to carbonic acid as a perfect liquid, the transition may be accomplished by a continuous process, and the...stages of a long series of continuous physical changes. These properties are not peculiar to carbonic acid, but are true of all bodies which can be obtained... | |
| Royal Society (Great Britain) - 1870 - 656 pages
...continuity. From carbonic acid as a perfect gas, to carbonic acid as a perfect liquid, the transition may be accomplished by a continuous process, and the...pressure, carbonic acid finds itself, it is true, in a state of instability, and suddenly passes, without change of pressure or temperature, but with the... | |
| 1870 - 1136 pages
...continuity. From carbonic acid as a perfect gas, to carbonic acid as a perfect liquid, the transition may be accomplished by a continuous process, and the...pressure, carbonic acid finds itself, it is true, in a state of instability, and suddenly passes, without change of pressure or temperature, but with the... | |
| Royal Society (Great Britain) - 1870 - 688 pages
...continuity. From carbonic acid as a perfect gas, to carbonic acid as a perfect liquid, the transition may be accomplished by a continuous process, and the...pressure, carbonic acid finds itself, it is true, in a state of instability, and suddenly passes, without change of pressure or temperature, but with the... | |
| 1870 - 544 pages
...a southerly gale set in at once ; one, no change ensued." acid as a perfect liquid, the transition may be accomplished by a continuous process, and the...of a long series of continuous physical changes." ACTION OP CHLOBOFORJI ON INSECTS. — Mr. Slack writes ; — " A few weeks ago I took some honey from... | |
| 1870 - 588 pages
...continuity. From carbonic acid as a perfect gas to carbonic acid as a perfect liquid, the transition may be accomplished by a continuous process, and the...stages of a long series of continuous physical changes. These properties are not peculiar to carbonic acid, but are true of all bodies which can be obtained... | |
| 1870 - 498 pages
...continuity. From carbonic acid as a perfect gas to carbonic acid as a perfect liquid the transition may be accomplished by a continuous process, and the...only distant stages of a long series of continuous changes. Under certain conditions of temperature and pressure, carbonic acid finds itself, it is true,... | |
| 1870 - 586 pages
...continuity. From carbonic acid as a perfect gas to carbonic acid as a perfect liquid, the transition may be accomplished by a continuous process, and the...liquid are only distant stages of a long series of continuons physical changes. These properties are not peculiar to carbonic acid, but are true of all... | |
| 1870 - 414 pages
...perfect liquid, the transition we have seen may be accomplished by a continuous process, and the gas »nd liquid are only distant stages of a long series of continuous physical changes. Tinder certain conditions of temperature and pressure, carbonic acid finds itself, it is true, in what... | |
| Royal Society (Great Britain) - 1870 - 652 pages
...continuity. From carbonic acid as a perfect gas, to carbonic acid as a perfect liquid, the transition may be accomplished by a continuous process, and the gas and liquid nre only distant stages of a long series of continuous physical changes. Under certain conditions of... | |
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