Cyclopadic Science SimplifiedF. Warne and Company, 1869 - 685 pages |
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Page 161
... heat , " and incapable , whilst in that condition , of affecting any measurer or test of " sensible heat . " The dynamical theory substitutes the terms " actual energy , " or force , for that of “ sensible heat , ” and “ potential ...
... heat , " and incapable , whilst in that condition , of affecting any measurer or test of " sensible heat . " The dynamical theory substitutes the terms " actual energy , " or force , for that of “ sensible heat , ” and “ potential ...
Page 174
... heat precisely in the same manner as the permanent gases . The energy called heat is , as we have seen in the remarkable experiment of Groves , capable of application until a body is decomposed into its elements ( see p . 152 , " The ...
... heat precisely in the same manner as the permanent gases . The energy called heat is , as we have seen in the remarkable experiment of Groves , capable of application until a body is decomposed into its elements ( see p . 152 , " The ...
Page 669
... heat , 128 , 142-147 Expansion of liquids by heat , 128 , 132-135 Expansion of mercury by heat , 132 , 133 Expansion of solids by heat , 127-132 , 141 , 142 Expansion , to determine the difference be- tween linear , volume , and surface ...
... heat , 128 , 142-147 Expansion of liquids by heat , 128 , 132-135 Expansion of mercury by heat , 132 , 133 Expansion of solids by heat , 127-132 , 141 , 142 Expansion , to determine the difference be- tween linear , volume , and surface ...
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