The Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society of London, from Their Commencement, in 1665, to the Year 1800; Abridged, with Notes and Biographic Illustrations, by Charles Hutton ... George Shaw ... Richard Pearson ...: 1796-1800. (General index at end of v. 18)C. and R. Baldwin, 1809 |
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Side 31
... fluid one , it had met with some resist- ing substance . Though the surface of this country is very rocky , it does not discover lime - stone- any where within 20 miles of this tunnel ; yet if the strata near the lime - stone at Buxton ...
... fluid one , it had met with some resist- ing substance . Though the surface of this country is very rocky , it does not discover lime - stone- any where within 20 miles of this tunnel ; yet if the strata near the lime - stone at Buxton ...
Side 42
... fluid state . ( d ) Each of the ancient metals being melted in close vessels , was then exposed to the air , and stirred with an iron rod ; but none of them emitted any blue flame , or white vapour , as was the case when brass was so ...
... fluid state . ( d ) Each of the ancient metals being melted in close vessels , was then exposed to the air , and stirred with an iron rod ; but none of them emitted any blue flame , or white vapour , as was the case when brass was so ...
Side 54
... fluid , or cooling more slowly while passing from the melted , or fluid state , to the solid state . Such metal is used for making statues , and casts of figures in general , and is called statuary metal , and sometimes bronze . The ...
... fluid , or cooling more slowly while passing from the melted , or fluid state , to the solid state . Such metal is used for making statues , and casts of figures in general , and is called statuary metal , and sometimes bronze . The ...
Side 72
... fluid . In the aquatic plants , which have a farinaceous pollen , the buds of the flowers emerge from the surface of the water , and the fecundation is performed in the open air . The phenomena attending the blossom of the potamogetones ...
... fluid . In the aquatic plants , which have a farinaceous pollen , the buds of the flowers emerge from the surface of the water , and the fecundation is performed in the open air . The phenomena attending the blossom of the potamogetones ...
Side 89
... fluid are most expanded , or the rarest ; and every lamina upwards increasing in density till it arrive at a maximum , and which I shall in future call the maximum of density , at the line DC , above which it again de- creases in ...
... fluid are most expanded , or the rarest ; and every lamina upwards increasing in density till it arrive at a maximum , and which I shall in future call the maximum of density , at the line DC , above which it again de- creases in ...
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