Encyclopædia Britannica: Or, A Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, and Miscellaneous Literature, 17. köide,2. osaColin Macfarquhar, George Gleig A. Bell and C. Macfarquhar, 1797 |
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Page 664
... greater . is Thus we have obtained a hydrometer which will indi- cate , by means of divifions marked on the ftem , all fpecific gravities from 0,73 to 0,803 ; for 0,803 is 7th greater than 0,73 . Thefe divifions must be made in harmonic ...
... greater . is Thus we have obtained a hydrometer which will indi- cate , by means of divifions marked on the ftem , all fpecific gravities from 0,73 to 0,803 ; for 0,803 is 7th greater than 0,73 . Thefe divifions must be made in harmonic ...
Page 674
... greater condensation . We thought this a proper opportunity of confider- ing this question , which is intimately connected with the principles of chemical folution , and was not per- haps confidered in fufficient detail under the ...
... greater condensation . We thought this a proper opportunity of confider- ing this question , which is intimately connected with the principles of chemical folution , and was not per- haps confidered in fufficient detail under the ...
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... greater than the former , both on account of the greater augmentation of space and the greater temperature . Confequently if this vapour be compref- fed into the bulk 5 , there must be heat or fire in it which is not neceffary for the ...
... greater than the former , both on account of the greater augmentation of space and the greater temperature . Confequently if this vapour be compref- fed into the bulk 5 , there must be heat or fire in it which is not neceffary for the ...
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