Practical Work at the Cavendish Laboratory: HeatThe University Press, 1886 - 73 pages |
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... that its expansion is very small , and thus any error in its actual value would have little effect on the accuracy of our results . It is obvious that if we suppose the law of expansion of No. 5. MATTHIESSEN'S METHOD FOR THE DETER- ...
... that its expansion is very small , and thus any error in its actual value would have little effect on the accuracy of our results . It is obvious that if we suppose the law of expansion of No. 5. MATTHIESSEN'S METHOD FOR THE DETER- ...
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... error , owing to its not being possible to get the eye to the same level as the head of the mercury column without ... errors are known . Of the two remaining holes in the lids , the one is for the handle of a stirrer , which carries a ...
... error , owing to its not being possible to get the eye to the same level as the head of the mercury column without ... errors are known . Of the two remaining holes in the lids , the one is for the handle of a stirrer , which carries a ...
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... error that might arise from a variation in the temperature . The expansion of glass may for our present purpose be de- termined with sufficient accuracy by the following method . A rod of glass of about 50 centimetres long is placed ...
... error that might arise from a variation in the temperature . The expansion of glass may for our present purpose be de- termined with sufficient accuracy by the following method . A rod of glass of about 50 centimetres long is placed ...
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... reading . 1 . 7.4 7.3 1.2 1.15 4.23 2 . 6.8 6.7 1.9 1.85 4.28 3 . 6.4 6.3 2.2 2.15 4.23 Temperature of maximum density ( mean of 3 ) = 4.25 . This value is somewhat too high , and the error DENSITY OF WATER . 29 JOULE'S METHOD .
... reading . 1 . 7.4 7.3 1.2 1.15 4.23 2 . 6.8 6.7 1.9 1.85 4.28 3 . 6.4 6.3 2.2 2.15 4.23 Temperature of maximum density ( mean of 3 ) = 4.25 . This value is somewhat too high , and the error DENSITY OF WATER . 29 JOULE'S METHOD .
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... error can at least in part be accounted for by the following two circumstances : ( 1 ) The water used was not pure . There was a great deal of iron - rust in suspension , and it probably contained also some impurities in solution . ( 2 ) ...
... error can at least in part be accounted for by the following two circumstances : ( 1 ) The water used was not pure . There was a great deal of iron - rust in suspension , and it probably contained also some impurities in solution . ( 2 ) ...
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