Cyclopadic Science SimplifiedF. Warne and Company, 1869 - 685 pages |
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Page 135
... tube by a ten - pound weight , and surrounding it with hot air , the caoutchouc tube contracted and lifted the weight . In this case , motion , the stretching of the caoutchouc , eliminates heat , which again pro- duces motion when the ...
... tube by a ten - pound weight , and surrounding it with hot air , the caoutchouc tube contracted and lifted the weight . In this case , motion , the stretching of the caoutchouc , eliminates heat , which again pro- duces motion when the ...
Page 502
... tube . The reader will , no doubt , be interested with extracts from Faraday's own paper , " ON THE SOUNDS PRODUCED BY FLAME IN TUBES , & c . , " By M. FARADAY , Chemical Assistant in the Royal Institution . " May 11 , 1818. * " There ...
... tube . The reader will , no doubt , be interested with extracts from Faraday's own paper , " ON THE SOUNDS PRODUCED BY FLAME IN TUBES , & c . , " By M. FARADAY , Chemical Assistant in the Royal Institution . " May 11 , 1818. * " There ...
Page 658
... tube of hard Bohemian glass , 15 in . long and in . in diameter , as marked D , E , F , in Fig . 531 , and this is laid in a sheet - iron trough or furnace , A B , in which red- hot charcoal is carefully placed . If sugar alone were put ...
... tube of hard Bohemian glass , 15 in . long and in . in diameter , as marked D , E , F , in Fig . 531 , and this is laid in a sheet - iron trough or furnace , A B , in which red- hot charcoal is carefully placed . If sugar alone were put ...
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