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... cylinder fitted with a smooth air - tight piston , and let it be required to reduce the contents of the cylinder to a much smaller volume and a lower temperature , say the ordinary freezing point ; suppose also that the final volume is ...
... cylinder fitted with a smooth air - tight piston , and let it be required to reduce the contents of the cylinder to a much smaller volume and a lower temperature , say the ordinary freezing point ; suppose also that the final volume is ...
Page 75
... cylinder , without altering the volume , until the desired lower temperature is attained . Then let the piston be forced in while the temperature of the interior of the cylinder is kept constant by the conduction of heat through its ...
... cylinder , without altering the volume , until the desired lower temperature is attained . Then let the piston be forced in while the temperature of the interior of the cylinder is kept constant by the conduction of heat through its ...
Page 76
... cylinder being clearly different in the two cases , we are led to the same conclusions with respect to dW and dQ as before . - 33. If a body be subjected to a uniform normal pressure p , the work done on it during a small increase of ...
... cylinder being clearly different in the two cases , we are led to the same conclusions with respect to dW and dQ as before . - 33. If a body be subjected to a uniform normal pressure p , the work done on it during a small increase of ...
Page 84
... cylinder fitted with a smooth air - tight piston , so that the volume of the gas can be increased or decreased at pleasure . Then it is found that , so long as the temperature of the gas is kept constant , the pressure varies inversely ...
... cylinder fitted with a smooth air - tight piston , so that the volume of the gas can be increased or decreased at pleasure . Then it is found that , so long as the temperature of the gas is kept constant , the pressure varies inversely ...
Page 89
... cylinder fitted with an air - tight piston to contain a mass m of any kind of gas at temperature , as measured by the air thermometer , and let the volume be altered so slowly that at every instant the gas is in a state of equilibrium ...
... cylinder fitted with an air - tight piston to contain a mass m of any kind of gas at temperature , as measured by the air thermometer , and let the volume be altered so slowly that at every instant the gas is in a state of equilibrium ...
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angle angular momentum angular velocity atmo axis of figure axis of rotation body C₂ calories Cambridge Warehouse carbonic acid Carnot's principle centre of mass constant pressure contact-forces Crown 8vo cryohydrate cubic centimetres curve cycle cylinder denote distance earth Edition electric entropy equal equation ergs external forces freezing given gramme gravitation heat absorbed Hence independent variables indicator diagram liquid M.A. Demy 8vo mechanical kinetic energy mechanical motions mercury momenta non-frictional non-mechanical kinetic energy obtained orbit parallel particle piston plane positive potential at constant potential energy quantity of heat radiation rectangular axes result reversible salt solution specific heat square centimetre stable equilibrium steam substance suppose surface temperature and pressure thermodynamic potential thermometer tidal friction tube vessel volume zero
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