 | 1813 - 574 pages
...a smaller volume than before: it is evident, therefore, that its parts must have approached towards each other : when the body is expanded by heat, it...of its communication are precisely the same as the law« of the communication of motion.' The question discussed in this paragraph is involved in much... | |
 | 1817 - 534 pages
...and of latent heat ? It has certainly been affirmed that the immediate cause of the phenomena of heat is motion, and the laws of its communication are precisely...the same as the laws of the communication of motion. No one has ever, as far as I can learn, pointed out any similarity ; nor has any analogy been proved... | |
 | Thomas Thomson - 1817 - 546 pages
...and of latent heat ? It has certainly been affirmed that the immediate cause of the phenomena of heat is motion, and the laws of its communication are precisely...the same as the laws of the communication of motion. No one has ever, as far as I can learn, pointed out any similarity ; nor has any analogy been proved... | |
 | Edward Polehampton - 1821 - 592 pages
...other. The immediate .cause of the phenomena of heat then is motion, and the laws of its commuuication are precisely the same as the laws of the communication of motion. is no change in the position of its parts as long as its temperature is uniform, the motion, if it... | |
 | Thomas Curtis (of Grove house sch, Islington) - 826 pages
...this way, and it is rendered brittle. Hy a moderate degree of friction, as would appear from Humford's experiments, the same piece of metal may be kept hot...laws of the communication of motion. Since all matter maybe made to fill a smaller volume, by cooling, it is evident that the particles of matter must have... | |
 | 1829 - 150 pages
...its parts must have separated from each other. The immediate cause of the phenomena of heat then in motion, and the laws of its communication are precisely...same as the laws of the communication of motion." Consequently, if you put your hand into a tumbler of water, and the water rise or swell around it and... | |
 | Andrew Ure - 1831 - 980 pages
...must have separated from each other. The immediate cause of the phenomena of heat, then, is molinn, and the laws of its communication are precisely the...of the communication of motion." " Since all matter maybe made to fill a smaller volume by cooling, it is evident that the particles of matter • must... | |
 | Samuel Lytler Metcalfe - 1833 - 168 pages
...equally evident, that its parts must have separated from each other. The immediate cause, then, of heat, is motion, and the laws of its communication are precisely...same as the laws of the communication of motion." 111. " Since all matter may be made to fill a smaller volume by cooling, it is evident that the particles... | |
 | John Campbell Colquhoun - 1836 - 454 pages
...communicated motion. Now, Sir Humphrey Davy argues, that the immediate cause of heat is motion ; and " that the laws of its communication are precisely the same as the laws of motion." This opinion of Sir Humphrey is entirely coincident with that to be maintained in this paper... | |
 | Robert Otway - 1837 - 284 pages
...that is the temperature at which it boils. The immediate cause of the phenomena of heat, says Dr. URE, is motion ; and the laws of its communication are...the same as the laws of the communication of motion. And as all matter may be made to fill a smaller volume by cooling, it is evident that the particles... | |
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The immediate cause of the phenomena of heat, then, is motion, and the laws of its communication are precisely the same as the laws of the communication of motion. 
