 ... temperature is raised to 145° or upwards, it gradually becomes so soft and pliant as to be capable of being moulded into any form, or of being rolled out into long pieces or flat plates. When in the soft state, it possesses all the elasticity of...  The Year-book of Facts in Science and Art - Page 341846Full view - About this book
 | 1847 - 490 pages
...state, it possesses all the elasticity of common India rubber, but it does not retain this property long. It soon begins again to grow hard, and in a...the temperature and the size of the piece operated upon, regains its original hardness and rigidity." May not this be a case of isomerism, in which the... | |
 | 1847 - 492 pages
...state, it possesses all the elasticity of common India rubber, but it does not retain this property long. It soon begins again to grow hard, and in a...the temperature and the size of the piece operated upon, regains its original hardness and rigidity." May not this be a case of isomerism, in which the... | |
 | Royal Scottish Society of Arts - 1851 - 700 pages
...pieces or flat plates. When in the soft state, it possesses all the elasticity of common India-rubber, but it does not retain these properties long. It soon begins again to grow hard, and a short time, varying according to the temperature and the size of the piece operated on, regains all... | |
 | 1845 - 636 pages
...Indian-rubber, but it does not retain these properties long. It soon begins again to grow hard, and a short time, varying according to the temperature...boiling water in ten minutes, and regained its hardness completely in less than half an hour. It appears to be capable of undergoing this alternate softening... | |
 | 1845 - 880 pages
...pieces or flat plates. Whea in the soft state, it possesses all the elasticity of common India-rubber, but it does not retain these properties long. It soon begins again to grow hard, and in a short tune, varying according to the temperature and the size of the piece operated on, regains its original... | |
 | 1845 - 478 pages
...pieces or flat plates. "When in the soft state, it possesses all the elasticity of common India-rubber, but it does not retain these properties long. It soon begins again to grow hard, and a short time, varying according to the temperature and the size of the piece operated on, regains all... | |
 | 1845 - 454 pages
...pieces or flat plates. When in the soft state, it possesses all the elasticity of common India-rubber, but it does not retain these properties long. It soon begins again to grow hard, and a short time, varying according to the temperature and the size of the piece operated on, regains all... | |
 | 1846 - 604 pages
...pieces or flat plates. When in the soft state, it possesses all the elasticity of common India-rubber, but it does not retain these properties long ; it...temperature and the size of the piece operated on, regains its original hardness and rigidity. A ball one inch in diameter was completely softened by boiling... | |
 | 1846 - 586 pages
...pieces or flat plates. When in the soft state, it possesses all the elasticity of common Indiarubber, but it does not retain these properties long; it soon...time, varying according to the temperature and the siza of the piece operated on, regains its original hardness and rigidity. A ball 1 inch in diameter... | |
 | 1847 - 490 pages
...state, it possesses all the elasticity of common India rubber, but it does not retain this property long. It soon begins again to grow hard, and in a...the temperature and the size of the piece operated upon, regains its original hardness and rigidity." May not this be a case of isomerism, in which the... | |
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