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... present in the invisible form , it is clear that if there is only one limit in the above process , the mechanical kinetic energy is zero and the system in a state of mechanical rest . It can easily be shown that the mechanical kinetic ...
... present in the invisible form , it is clear that if there is only one limit in the above process , the mechanical kinetic energy is zero and the system in a state of mechanical rest . It can easily be shown that the mechanical kinetic ...
Page 64
... present century , and in France by Fresnel a little later . Within a few years the new doctrine , according to which light consists of waves of vibrating motion , was so completely proved that it became universally accepted by 1830 ...
... present century , and in France by Fresnel a little later . Within a few years the new doctrine , according to which light consists of waves of vibrating motion , was so completely proved that it became universally accepted by 1830 ...
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... present definition is not quite the same as that given previously . In fact , the values of U , according to the two definitions , differ by a constant ; for the standard state in the former part of the chapter did not make the whole ...
... present definition is not quite the same as that given previously . In fact , the values of U , according to the two definitions , differ by a constant ; for the standard state in the former part of the chapter did not make the whole ...
Page 74
... be filled by the water within the cylinder , so that steam must also be present and the final pressure inside the cylinder be consequently very small . The desired change of state may be brought about in 74 ELEMENTARY THERMODYNAMICS .
... be filled by the water within the cylinder , so that steam must also be present and the final pressure inside the cylinder be consequently very small . The desired change of state may be brought about in 74 ELEMENTARY THERMODYNAMICS .
Page 82
... present chapter . If gravity be neglected , the density of the gas will have the same value throughout the vessel and the pressure the same value all over the surface . These values may then be referred to briefly as the density and ...
... present chapter . If gravity be neglected , the density of the gas will have the same value throughout the vessel and the pressure the same value all over the surface . These values may then be referred to briefly as the density and ...
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