 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.  Treatise on Heat - Page 397by Dionysius Lardner - 1833 - 429 pagesFull view - About this book
 | John Gray McKendrick - 1888 - 560 pages
...the freezing point, and he inferred 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." (Davy's Elements of Chemical Philosophy, p. 94.) In 1834, Faraday discovered... | |
 | Robert Henry Thurston - 1888 - 710 pages
...the real nature of heat, saying: "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." The basis of this opinion was the same that had previously been noted... | |
 | 1889 - 850 pages
...that he came to the conclusion that ' the immediate cause of the phenomenon of heat is motion, and the laws of its communication are precisely the same as the laws of the communication of motion.' From data given by Rumford, it may be calculated that 940 footpounds... | |
 | William Robinson (M.E.) - 1890 - 658 pages
...following most important statement : — " The immediate cause of the phenomenon of heat is motion, and the laws of its communication are precisely the same as the laws of the communication of motion." Moreover, the statement that " heat is kinetic energy " is supported... | |
 | Robert Henry Thurston - 1890 - 704 pages
...real nature of heat, saying: " 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." The basis of this opinion was the same that had previously been noted... | |
 | Peter Alexander - 1892 - 228 pages
...of repulsion and attraction." " 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." He considers this repulsive motion to be analogous to the orbital motions... | |
 | ROBERT CHAMBERS - 1892 - 882 pages
...that he came to the conclusion that ' the immediate cause of the phenomenon of heat is motion, and the laws of its communication are precisely the same as the laws of the communication of motion.' From data given by Ktimford, it may be calculated that 940 footpounds... | |
 | Thomas Preston - 1894 - 744 pages
...1812 that he distinctly laid down l 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." Both Rumford and Davy might, however, have been successfully Position... | |
 | Thomas Preston - 1894 - 750 pages
...1812 that he distinctly laid down1 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." Both Rumford and Davy might, however, have been successfully Position... | |
 | 1878 - 804 pages
...' "The immediate cause of the phenomena of heat, then, as Lavoisier long ago stated, is motion, and the laws of its communication are precisely the same as the laws of the communication of motion." These essays of Rumford and Davy failed to produce, with a few rare exceptions,... | |
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