The Edinburgh New Philosophical Journal: Exhibiting a View of the Progressive Discoveries and Improvements in the Sciences and the Arts, 11. köideA. and C. Black, 1860 |
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... applied ; and this expression , though open to some objec- tions , has come into very general use . A complete parallelism , however , cannot be maintained for all the cases that go under this name ; and as I am not aware of any ...
... applied ; and this expression , though open to some objec- tions , has come into very general use . A complete parallelism , however , cannot be maintained for all the cases that go under this name ; and as I am not aware of any ...
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... applied to Dr Lorenti , one of the best authorities in Peru on such subjects , and he at once as- sured me that Tshudi's statement is utterly untrue . But , fur- ther to satisfy myself on this point , I went to the Museum , and saw ...
... applied to Dr Lorenti , one of the best authorities in Peru on such subjects , and he at once as- sured me that Tshudi's statement is utterly untrue . But , fur- ther to satisfy myself on this point , I went to the Museum , and saw ...
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... applied . Expressed in pounds water raised from freezing to boiling , - 32 ° to 212 ° 180 ° . 14,220 ÷ 180 = 79 lb. Raised from mean temperature to boiling point , - 60 ° to 212 ° 152 ° . 14,220 ÷ 152 = Raised into steam from mean ...
... applied . Expressed in pounds water raised from freezing to boiling , - 32 ° to 212 ° 180 ° . 14,220 ÷ 180 = 79 lb. Raised from mean temperature to boiling point , - 60 ° to 212 ° 152 ° . 14,220 ÷ 152 = Raised into steam from mean ...
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... applied to heating pur- poses . As before remarked , carbon generates 14,220 ° heat ; but to obtain it all , we must cool the gaseous current to its original temperature that of the atmosphere . In the testing experi- ments by Andrews ...
... applied to heating pur- poses . As before remarked , carbon generates 14,220 ° heat ; but to obtain it all , we must cool the gaseous current to its original temperature that of the atmosphere . In the testing experi- ments by Andrews ...
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... is found to be 1500 ° . Required the saving , if the heat were applied to evaporating purposes , and the temperature reduced to 300 ° ? 1500 ° × 1 % = 1800 40.9 per cent 56 On the Application of certain Laws of Heat and.
... is found to be 1500 ° . Required the saving , if the heat were applied to evaporating purposes , and the temperature reduced to 300 ° ? 1500 ° × 1 % = 1800 40.9 per cent 56 On the Application of certain Laws of Heat and.
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