Practical Work at the Cavendish Laboratory: HeatThe University Press, 1886 - 73 pages |
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... original apparatus as the laboratory could provide . It seemed not unlikely that a somewhat detailed account of this work , although not original and therefore not suitable for presenta- tion to a learned society , might yet furnish to ...
... original apparatus as the laboratory could provide . It seemed not unlikely that a somewhat detailed account of this work , although not original and therefore not suitable for presenta- tion to a learned society , might yet furnish to ...
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... thermometers were re - deter- mined , and a suitable correction for the zero reading applied to Joule's original method of working is slightly modified , as each reading taken . THE POINT OF MAXIMUM DENSITY OF WATER . 27.
... thermometers were re - deter- mined , and a suitable correction for the zero reading applied to Joule's original method of working is slightly modified , as each reading taken . THE POINT OF MAXIMUM DENSITY OF WATER . 27.
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Heat Cavendish Laboratory (Cambridge, England). Joule's original method of working is slightly modified , as instead of measuring the velocity of the current produced , the temperatures are so adjusted that no current is produced on ...
Heat Cavendish Laboratory (Cambridge, England). Joule's original method of working is slightly modified , as instead of measuring the velocity of the current produced , the temperatures are so adjusted that no current is produced on ...
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... original process does away with the necessity of procuring a perfectly clear block of ice of suitable size , which is not always easy , but on the other hand some sources of error are introduced , from which the first is free . The ...
... original process does away with the necessity of procuring a perfectly clear block of ice of suitable size , which is not always easy , but on the other hand some sources of error are introduced , from which the first is free . The ...
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... original and final temperatures of the hot body are known , its specific heat can be calculated when the heat value of the scale divisions is known , and this was obtained by using a known weight of mercury heated to about 100 ° C. In ...
... original and final temperatures of the hot body are known , its specific heat can be calculated when the heat value of the scale divisions is known , and this was obtained by using a known weight of mercury heated to about 100 ° C. In ...
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