 Temperature may be conceived to depend upon the velocities of the vibrations; increase of capacity on the motion being performed in greater space ; and the diminution of temperature during the conversion of solids into fluids or gases, may be explained...  Elements of chemistry: theoretical and practical - Page 211by William Allen Miller - 1863Full view - About this book
 | 1833 - 754 pages
...particles round their axes, at the moment when the body becomes fluid or aeriform, or from the loss of the rapidity of vibration, in consequence of the motion of the particles through greater space." It is under the deepest impression of respect for the author that I allow myself to make my observations... | |
 | William Mullinger Higgins - 1836 - 514 pages
...consequence of the revolution of particles round their axes, at the moment when the body becomes liquid or aeriform ; or from the loss of rapidity of vibration,...the motion of the particles through greater space." ' Those who maintain the materiality of caloric urge, iij proof of their opinions, that substances... | |
 | 1836 - 422 pages
...consequence of the revolution of particles round their axes, at the moment when the body becomes liquid or aeriform ; or from the loss of rapidity of vibration,...the motion of the particles through greater space." Those who maintain the materiality of caloric urge, in proof of their opinions, that substances always... | |
 | Henry Burgess (of Luton) - 1836 - 446 pages
...consequence of the revolution of particles round their axis, at the moment when the body becomes liquid or aeriform ; or from the loss of rapidity of vibration,...the motion of the particles through greater space. " If a specific fluid of heat be admitted, it must bo supposed liable to most of the affections which... | |
 | Hugo Reid - 1837 - 402 pages
...consequence of the revolution of particles round their axes, at the moment when the body becomes liquid or aeriform, or from the loss of rapidity of vibration...motion of the particles through greater space." The material theory has the advantage of offering an easy intelligible explanation of the phenomena of... | |
 | Thomas Webster - 1837 - 512 pages
...the revolution of particles round their axes, at the moment when the body becomes liquid or uniform; or from the loss of rapidity of vibration in consequence...the motion of the particles through greater space.' CHAPTER X. SECTION I. GENERAL PROPERTIES OF LIGHT — PROPAGATION SHADOWS - VELOCITY. 1 89. The agent... | |
 | 1841 - 444 pages
...consequence of the revolution of particles round their axes, at the moment when the body becomes liquid or aeriform; or from the loss of rapidity of vibration,...the motion of the particles through greater space. If a specific fluid of heat be admitted, it must be supposed liable to most of the affections which... | |
 | Encyclopaedia - 1845 - 876 pages
...consequence of the revolution of particles round their axes, at the moment when the body becomes liquid or aeriform ; or from the loss of rapidity of vibration,...the motion of the particles through greater space." Professor Leslie is also an advocate for the hypothesis of vibrations, but under certain modifications,... | |
 | 1857 - 1142 pages
...the range of temperature divided by the highest temperature above absolute zero. — May 1851, JPJ in greater space ; and the diminution of temperature...the motion of the particles through greater space*." I have myself endeavoured to prove that a rotary motion, such as that described by Sir H. Davy, will... | |
 | Jabez Hogg - 1861 - 594 pages
...the revolution of particles round their axes, at the moment when the body becomes liquid or uniform ; or from the loss of rapidity of vibration in consequence...the motion of the particles through greater space." It must be observed that Locke, before Davy, considered heat to be a " motion or brisk agitation of... | |
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