Practical Work at the Cavendish Laboratory: HeatThe University Press, 1886 - 73 pages |
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... operation the mercury left the glass - tubing so highly charged with electricity as to give a spark a quarter of an inch in length . 3 After half an hour . perature has not yet become constant , and the operation 8 JOLLY'S AIR THERMOMETER .
... operation the mercury left the glass - tubing so highly charged with electricity as to give a spark a quarter of an inch in length . 3 After half an hour . perature has not yet become constant , and the operation 8 JOLLY'S AIR THERMOMETER .
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... gives the weight of the flask , plus the weight of mercury it contains at zero . Let it be denoted by w . The apparatus is then suspended by means of a wire cage in a hypsometer , and heated thoroughly to the temperature of the issuing ...
... gives the weight of the flask , plus the weight of mercury it contains at zero . Let it be denoted by w . The apparatus is then suspended by means of a wire cage in a hypsometer , and heated thoroughly to the temperature of the issuing ...
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... give the point of maximum density . The assumption made here is , that the mean coefficient of expansion in the range of temperature taken above and below the point of maximum density is the same . To ascertain the presence and ...
... give the point of maximum density . The assumption made here is , that the mean coefficient of expansion in the range of temperature taken above and below the point of maximum density is the same . To ascertain the presence and ...
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... give a current noticeable by the motion of the bead . The result obtained was that at 10.8 ° a difference of temperature of 0.2 ° between the two vessels produced a decided current . This cor- responds to a difference of density which ...
... give a current noticeable by the motion of the bead . The result obtained was that at 10.8 ° a difference of temperature of 0.2 ° between the two vessels produced a decided current . This cor- responds to a difference of density which ...
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... gives the reading of the mercury thermometer as 2 ° 3 in excess of the air thermometer at 199 ° C. , and the temperatures 154 ° , 202 ° 5 must therefore be corrected to 152 ° and 200 ° 2 C. This result agrees satisfactorily with that 1 ...
... gives the reading of the mercury thermometer as 2 ° 3 in excess of the air thermometer at 199 ° C. , and the temperatures 154 ° , 202 ° 5 must therefore be corrected to 152 ° and 200 ° 2 C. This result agrees satisfactorily with that 1 ...
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