The immediate cause of the phenomena of heat then is motion, and the laws of its communication are precisely the same, as the laws of the communication of motion. Journal - Page 4571833Full view - About this book
| 1813 - 574 pages
...kept hot for any length of time ; so that if heat be pressed out, the quantity must be inexhaustible. When any body is cooled it occupies a smaller volume...of its communication are precisely the same as the law« of the communication of motion.' The question discussed in this paragraph is involved in much... | |
| Edward T W. Polehampton - 1815 - 588 pages
...equally evident that its parts must have separated from each other. The immediate cause of the phainomena of heat then is motion, and the laws of its communication are precisely the tame as the laws of the communication of motion. Since all matter may be made to fill a smaller volume... | |
| Thomas Thomson - 1817 - 546 pages
...and of latent heat ? It has certainly been affirmed that the immediate cause of the phenomena of heat is motion, and the laws of its communication are precisely...the same as the laws of the communication of motion. No one has ever, as far as I can learn, pointed out any similarity ; nor has any analogy been proved... | |
| 1817 - 534 pages
...and of latent heat ? It has certainly been affirmed that the immediate cause of the phenomena of heat is motion, and the laws of its communication are precisely...the same as the laws of the communication of motion. No one has ever, as far as I can learn, pointed out any similarity ; nor has any analogy been proved... | |
| Edward Polehampton - 1821 - 592 pages
...a smaller volume than before : it is evident, therefore, that its parts must have approached toward each other : when the body is expanded by heat, it...phenomena of heat then is motion, and the laws of its commuuication are precisely the same as the laws of the communication of motion. is no change in the... | |
| Andrew Ure - 1821 - 436 pages
...evident therefore that its parts must have approached to each other; when the body is expanded by beat, it is equally evident that its parts must have separated...of its communication are precisely the same as the lytvs of the communication of motion." Since all matter may be made to fill a smaller volume by cooling,... | |
| Sir Richard Phillips - 1826 - 322 pages
...is expanded by heat, it is equally evident that its parts must have separated from each other. Tho immediate cause of the phenomena of heat, then, is motion, and the lawc of its communication are prccitely the same at all the laws of the communication of motion. Since... | |
| 1829 - 150 pages
...its parts must have separated from each other. The immediate cause of the phenomena of heat then in motion, and the laws of its communication are precisely...same as the laws of the communication of motion." Consequently, if you put your hand into a tumbler of water, and the water rise or swell around it and... | |
| Samuel Lytler Metcalfe - 1833 - 168 pages
...equally evident, that its parts must have separated from each other. The immediate cause, then, of heat, is motion, and the laws of its communication are precisely...same as the laws of the communication of motion." 111. " Since all matter may be made to fill a smaller volume by cooling, it is evident that the particles... | |
| John Campbell Colquhoun - 1836 - 454 pages
...communicated motion. Now, Sir Humphrey Davy argues, that the immediate cause of heat is motion ; and " that the laws of its communication are precisely the same as the laws of motion." This opinion of Sir Humphrey is entirely coincident with that to be maintained in this paper... | |
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