The Phenomena and Laws of HeatBoD – Books on Demand, 2022 M06 6 - 284 páginas Reprint of the original, first published in 1871. |
Contenido
Our ordinary perceptions of Heat distinguished from its proper phenomena | 1 |
Heat produced by the atomic movement which produces chemical action | 2 |
Transference of Heat by radiation | 4 |
Transference of Heat by conduction 5 The combustion of bodies determined by Heat | 5 |
Change of bulk effected by Heat | 7 |
Fusion and solidification | 8 |
Evaporation ebullition and condensation of vapsurs | 9 |
Mechanical effects of Heat | 11 |
CHAPTER IV | 75 |
26 | 82 |
Physical identity of a ray of light with a ray of Heat | 85 |
28 | 87 |
Sifting of the rays | 92 |
32 | 97 |
Infinence of distance on radiant Heat | 99 |
CHAPTER V | 107 |
iá A firemachine spends Heat in effecting work | 15 |
Relation between animal Heat and mechanical work | 19 |
Electricity produced by Heat | 22 |
Fireworshippers Onun | 24 |
22 | 26 |
Hypothesis as to the nature of Heat | 28 |
meter 4 Graduation and use of the thermometer | 36 |
The measurement of Heat | 39 |
Solar Heat Terrestrial Heat | 42 |
Heat produced by mechanical motion 4 Heat produced by mechanical work is equivalent to the work | 54 |
Mechanical equivalent of Heat | 60 |
Heat developed by electricity | 69 |
36 | 108 |
Substances which are bad conductors | 114 |
Effects of convection in the ocean Marine currents | 122 |
Effects of convection in the atmosphere Winds | 129 |
CHAPTER VI | 133 |
Action of Heat on solids and liquids Grandeur of mole | 141 |
Explanation of various phenomena | 152 |
CHAPTER VII | 158 |
CHAPTER VIII | 181 |
Elastic force o vapours Papins Digester | 192 |
Interior and exterior work Heat of evaporation | 198 |
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