 | Sir William Fairbairn - 1856 - 450 lehte
...(fluids as diverse from one another as could be well selected) gave sensibly the same result, viz., that the quantity of heat capable of raising the 'temperature of a pound of water 1°, is equal to the mechanical power developed by a weight of 770 Ibs. (since ascertained to be 772... | |
 | Sir William Fairbairn - 1856 - 374 lehte
...(fluids as diverse from one another as could be well selected) gave sensibly the same result, viz. that the quantity of heat capable of raising the temperature of a pound of water 1°, is equal to the mechanical power developed by a weight of 770 lbs. (since ascertained to be 772... | |
 | Royal Society of Edinburgh - 1857 - 552 lehte
...determinations, and, from his last set of experiments on the friction of fluids, he concludes " that the quantity of heat capable of raising the temperature of a pound of water (weighed in vacu'.' and taken at between 55" and 60°) by 1° Fahr., requires for its evolution the expenditure... | |
 | 1857 - 1142 lehte
...diverse from one another as could have been well selected, gave sensibly the same result, viz. that the quantity of heat capable of raising the temperature of a pound of water 1°, is equal to the mechanical power developed by a weight of 770 Ibs. in falling through one perpendicular... | |
 | William Laxton - 1858 - 522 lehte
...(fluids as diverse from one another as could be well selected)! gave sensibly the same result, viz., that the quantity of heat capable of raising the temperature of a pound of water 1* u equal to the mechanical power developed by a weight of 772 Ib. falling through 1 perpendicular... | |
 | Sir William Fairbairn - 1864 - 468 lehte
...(fluids as diverse from one another as could be well selected) gave sensibly the same result, viz. that the quantity of heat capable of raising the temperature of a pound of water 1° is equivalent to the mechanical power developed by a weight of 770 Ibs. (since ascertained to be... | |
 | Sir William Fairbairn - 1864 - 472 lehte
...(fluids as diverse from one another as could be well selected) gave sensibly the same result, viz. that the quantity of heat capable of raising the temperature of a pound of water 1° is equivalent to the mechanical power developed by a weight of 770 Ibs. (since ascertained to be... | |
 | Arabella Burton Fisher - 1879 - 550 lehte
...pulled up 7 7 2 feet was gradually transformed, as soon as the weight was released, into an amount of heat capable of raising the temperature of a pound of water i° Fahr. ; while Him showed, on the other hand, that exactly this amount of heat would, if it could... | |
 | Alfred Daniell - 1884 - 684 lehte
...produce the same amount : 772'43 foot-pounds of work were found by Joule to correspond to an amount of heat capable of raising the temperature of a pound of water from 60° to 61° F. The heat possessed by a body is explained as being the motion of its particles.... | |
 | John Lovell Robinson - 1888 - 378 lehte
...name Heat. 319. Dr. Joule's experiments have established the extremely important fact that the amount of heat capable of raising the temperature of a pound of water from 60° to 61° F. corresponds to 772-43 foot-pounds of work. In other words, if 772-43 Ibs. be allowed... | |
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... fixed quantity of heat ; and secondly, that the quantity of heat evolved in the friction of fluids was entirely uninfluenced by the nature of the liquid employed ; for water, oil, and mercury (fluids as diverse from one another as could... 
