The Phenomena and Laws of Heat

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BoD – Books on Demand, 2022 M06 6 - 284 páginas
Reprint of the original, first published in 1871.
 

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Our ordinary perceptions of Heat distinguished from its proper phenomena
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Heat produced by the atomic movement which produces chemical action
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Transference of Heat by radiation
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Transference of Heat by conduction 5 The combustion of bodies determined by Heat
5
Change of bulk effected by Heat
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Fusion and solidification
8
Evaporation ebullition and condensation of vapsurs
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Mechanical effects of Heat
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CHAPTER IV
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Physical identity of a ray of light with a ray of Heat
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Sifting of the rays
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Infinence of distance on radiant Heat
99
CHAPTER V
107

iá A firemachine spends Heat in effecting work
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Relation between animal Heat and mechanical work
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Electricity produced by Heat
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Fireworshippers Onun
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Hypothesis as to the nature of Heat
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meter 4 Graduation and use of the thermometer
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The measurement of Heat
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Solar Heat Terrestrial Heat
42
Heat produced by mechanical motion 4 Heat produced by mechanical work is equivalent to the work
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Mechanical equivalent of Heat
60
Heat developed by electricity
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Substances which are bad conductors
114
Effects of convection in the ocean Marine currents
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Effects of convection in the atmosphere Winds
129
CHAPTER VI
133
Action of Heat on solids and liquids Grandeur of mole
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Explanation of various phenomena
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CHAPTER VII
158
CHAPTER VIII
181
Elastic force o vapours Papins Digester
192
Interior and exterior work Heat of evaporation
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