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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. "
An Elementary Treatise on Steam: More Particularly as Applicable to the ... - Page 93
by Robert Otway - 1837 - 259 pages
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Compressed Air Information; Or, A Cyclopedia Containing Practical Papers on ...

William Lawrence Saunders - 1903 - 1200 pages
...on "Chemical Philosophy" he makes the statement that "The immediate cause of the phenomena of heat is motion, and the laws of its communication are precisely...same as the laws of the communication of motion." The laws that govern the production of heat apply equally and in the same degree to the production...
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Physics for university students v. 2, Volume 2

Henry Smith Carhart - 1904 - 614 pages
...till 1812 that he asserted with firm conviction that "The fundamental cause of the phenomena of heat is motion, and the laws of its communication are precisely...same as the laws of the communication of motion." The first of these propositions should now be amended in view of the doctrine of the Conservation of...
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The Locomotive, Volume 26

1907 - 280 pages
...1812, however, Davy, in his Elements of Chemical Philosophy, said that " The immediate cause of heat is motion, and the laws of its communication are .-precisely...same as the laws of the communication of motion." Of course the last part of this sentence is open to criticism ; for if it is not incorrect, it is at...
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Some Fundamental Problems in Chemistry; Old and New

Edmund Albert Letts - 1914 - 314 pages
...and in 1812 enunciated the proposition : — " The immediate cause of the phenomenon of heat, then, is motion, and the- laws of its communication are...same as the laws of the communication of motion." But the establishment of the laws or doctrines of the conservation of energy and of its transformations...
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Winston's Cumulative Loose-leaf Encyclopedia: A Comprehensive ..., Volume 5

Charles Morris - 1921 - 606 pages
...until they melted away completely. lie concluded that ' the immediate cause of the phenomenon of heat is motion, and the laws of its communication are precisely...same as the laws of the communication of motion.' Between 1840 and 1843 Joule conclusively established the truth of this theory — the dynamical theory...
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A Dictionary of Applied Physics, Volume 1

Richard Glazebrook - 1922 - 1094 pages
...till 1812 that he enunciated this proposition : " The immediate cause of the phenomenon of heat then is motion, and the laws of its communication are precisely...the same as the laws of the communication of motion " 2 ; and, on reflection, it seems extraordinary that the publication of the works of Rumford and Davy...
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Marine Engines

Alexander Ritchie Leask - 1922 - 448 pages
...assumption that heat is a material substance. Davy said : " The immediate cause of the phenomenon of heat is motion, and the laws of its communication are precisely the same as the communication of the laws of motion." Definition of Heat. — Maxwell, in defining "heat as one of...
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The Domain of Natural Science: The Gifford Lectures Delivered in the ...

Ernest William Hobson - 1923 - 532 pages
...Philosophy, published in 1812, in the proposition that "The immediate cause of the phenomenon of heat, then, is motion, and the laws of its communication are precisely...same as the laws of the communication of motion." The foundations of modern Thermodynamics were first laid down by Sadi Carnot in his essay, Reflexions...
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The Domain of Natural Science: The Gifford Lectures Delivered in the ...

Ernest William Hobson - 1923 - 540 pages
...Philosophy, published in 1812, in the proposition that "The immediate cause of the phenomenon of heat, then, is motion, and the laws of its communication are precisely...same as the laws of the communication of motion." The foundations of modern Thermodynamics were first laid down by Sadi Carnot in his essay, Reflexions...
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Winston's Cumulative Loose-leaf Encyclopedia: A Comprehensive ..., Volume 5

Charles Morris - 1923 - 504 pages
...until they melted away completely. He concluded that ' the immediate cause of the phenomenon of heat is motion, and the laws of its communication are precisely...same as the laws of the communication of motion.' Between 1Я40 and 1843 Joule conclusively established the truth of this theory — the dynamical theory...
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