 | Edward Augustus Kendall - 1811 - 462 sider
...by breaking the coffin to [iiecrs. COHESION, in natural philosophy, as distinguished from adhesion, is that species of attraction which, uniting particle...retains together the component parts of the same mass. Whatever the cause of cohesion may be, its effects are evident and certam. The different degrees of... | |
 | Edward Augustus Kendall - 1811 - 962 sider
...by breaking the coffin to pieces. COHESION, in luituriil philosophy, as distinguished from adhesion, is that species of attraction which, uniting particle...retains together the component parts of the same mass. Whatever the cause of cohesion may be, its effects are evident and certain. The different degrees of... | |
 | John Mason Good - 1819 - 694 sider
...3. Connexion ; dependence (Locke), COHESION, ¡n natural philosophy, as distinguished from adhesion, is that species of attraction which, uniting particle...particle, retains together the component parts of the same ma»s. See MOLECULAR ATTRACTION. Whatever the cause of cohesion mav he, its effects arc evident and... | |
 | James Mitchell - 1823 - 666 sider
...bodies were disposed at their respective distances. This point differs from the centre of oscillation only in this, that in the latter case the motion is produced by the gravity of the body ; bnt in the former, the body is put in motion by some other torce acting at one place only. To determine... | |
 | Henry Schenck Tanner - 1840 - 296 sider
...outsjde. When the dam is finished, the water is pumped out and the masonry commenced. Cohesion, that kind of attraction, which, uniting particle to particle,...retains together the component parts of the same mass. Coke, a. preparation of fossil coal, which is deprived of the naptha, bitumen or asphaltum it may have... | |
 | Henry Schenck Tanner - 1840 - 316 sider
...outside. When the dam is finished, the water is pumped out and the masonry commenced. Cohesion, that kind of attraction, which, uniting particle to particle, retains together the component parts of the same Coke, a preparation of fossil coal, which is deprived of the naptha, bitumen or asphaltum it may have... | |
 | 1847 - 190 sider
...differs from the Centre of Oscillation only in this, that, in the latter case, the motion is producedby the gravity of the body ; but, in the former, the...in motion by some other force, acting at one place onlyCOHESION Is that species of attraction which, uniting particle to particle, retains together the... | |
 | Samuel Maunder - 1853 - 852 sider
...different bodies, one common mass. COIIE'SION, in natural philosophy, is distinguished from adhesion, as that species of attraction which, uniting particle...retains together the component parts of the same mass. COHOBA'TION, in chemistry, the operation of repeatedly distilling the same liquor, or returning the... | |
 | Charles W. Hackley - 1856 - 530 sider
...bodies were disposed at their respective distances. This point differs from the Centre of Oscillation only in this, that, in the latter case, the motion...motion by some | other force, acting at one place only. j I COHESION Is that species of attraction which, uniting particle .to particle, retains together the... | |
 | 1855 - 420 sider
...bodies were disposed at their respective distances. This point differs from the Centre of Oscillation only in this, that, in the latter case, the motion...which, uniting particle to particle, retains together tto component parts of the same mass ; being thus distinguished from adhesion, or that species of attraction... | |
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Is that point into which, if the whole mass were collected, a given force, applied at a given distance, would produce the same angular velocity in the same time as if the bodies were disposed at their respective distances. This point differs from the... 