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... pressure is a pressure of one dyne per square centimetre . In conjunction with these absolute units , we frequently employ arbitrary units , as the gramme - weight for force , and the millimetre of mercury and the atmo for pressures ...
... pressure is a pressure of one dyne per square centimetre . In conjunction with these absolute units , we frequently employ arbitrary units , as the gramme - weight for force , and the millimetre of mercury and the atmo for pressures ...
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... pressure of 1013510 dynes per square centimetre . The Atmo , the name of which is due to Prof. J. Thomson , is about equal to the average pressure of the atmosphere in ordinary places and is chiefly used for measuring high pressures ...
... pressure of 1013510 dynes per square centimetre . The Atmo , the name of which is due to Prof. J. Thomson , is about equal to the average pressure of the atmosphere in ordinary places and is chiefly used for measuring high pressures ...
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... pressure when slipping is about to take place , is called the ' limiting ' friction for that normal pressure . III . Let C , D be two other bodies in contact whose natures and conditions are the same as those of A , B , respectively ...
... pressure when slipping is about to take place , is called the ' limiting ' friction for that normal pressure . III . Let C , D be two other bodies in contact whose natures and conditions are the same as those of A , B , respectively ...
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... pressure , which will gene- rally also be constant , on certain parts of the surface . The uniform normal pressure on the surface being denoted by p , and the volume by v , the pressure on a dn small area da of the surface will be pda ...
... pressure , which will gene- rally also be constant , on certain parts of the surface . The uniform normal pressure on the surface being denoted by p , and the volume by v , the pressure on a dn small area da of the surface will be pda ...
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... pressure , ffdadn will be the increase in volume , which we denote by dv : hence and therefore dW- pdv ...... dU = dW + dQ = dQ — pdv . - · ( 9 ) , The expression pdv will be a complete differential if p be a function of v only , or a ...
... pressure , ffdadn will be the increase in volume , which we denote by dv : hence and therefore dW- pdv ...... dU = dW + dQ = dQ — pdv . - · ( 9 ) , The expression pdv will be a complete differential if p be a function of v only , or a ...
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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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