Mechanics Magazine, Volum 6Knight & Lacey, 1827 |
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Side 7
... quantity libe- rated is inconsiderable , little mis- chief can result . For instance , Mr. Faraday had glass tubes burst in his hands , when there was an internal pressure equal at least to that of fifty atmospheres . It never can be ...
... quantity libe- rated is inconsiderable , little mis- chief can result . For instance , Mr. Faraday had glass tubes burst in his hands , when there was an internal pressure equal at least to that of fifty atmospheres . It never can be ...
Side 8
... quantity of gas , its sphere of action is more ex- tended , and the fragments are scat tered with an accelerated velocity . To avoid , therefore , exaggerated notions of the danger to be appre- hended from the violence with which a ...
... quantity of gas , its sphere of action is more ex- tended , and the fragments are scat tered with an accelerated velocity . To avoid , therefore , exaggerated notions of the danger to be appre- hended from the violence with which a ...
Side 9
... quantity does not produce a greater or more violent explosion than would result from the bursting of a gasometer . Now no one will think the explosion of such a quan- tity may not be controlled within the boundaries of a cylinder of ...
... quantity does not produce a greater or more violent explosion than would result from the bursting of a gasometer . Now no one will think the explosion of such a quan- tity may not be controlled within the boundaries of a cylinder of ...
Side 14
... quantity of heat in the in- verse ratio of their densities , neither of which is capable , whatever may be their affinity , of adding to the quantity evolved by their union with fluids . 6thly . That fluids , and especially elastic ...
... quantity of heat in the in- verse ratio of their densities , neither of which is capable , whatever may be their affinity , of adding to the quantity evolved by their union with fluids . 6thly . That fluids , and especially elastic ...
Side 15
... quantity of heat cannot possibly be collected ; to this I would reply , that the quantity of heat in combination is extremely great , and the heat de- posited by the continual and in- creasing union of the oxygen , has not an immediate ...
... quantity of heat cannot possibly be collected ; to this I would reply , that the quantity of heat in combination is extremely great , and the heat de- posited by the continual and in- creasing union of the oxygen , has not an immediate ...
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Side 46 - Phalerion, a painter, celebrated for his nervous representation of the awful and the tremendous, exerted his whole talent. But the flights of poetry can seldom bear to be shackled by homely truth, and if we are to receive the fine imagery, that places the summit of this rock in clouds brooding eternal mists and tempests — that represents it as inaccessible, even to a man provided with twenty hands and twenty feet, and immerses its base among ravenous sea-dogs ; — why not also receive the whole...
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Side 512 - His highness, that he might not lose the day uselessly, went again, after dinner, to the other side of the city, extending his excursion as far as Vauxhall, beyond the palace of the Archbishop of Canterbury, to see an hydraulic machine invented by my Lord Somerset, Marquis of Worcester. It raises water more than forty geometrical feet, by the power of one man only; and in a very short...
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Side 231 - the natural drink of an Englishman; but beer, on the other hand, which is made of malt, hops, and water, is the natural drink of a Dutchman, and of late is much used in England, to the great detriment of many Englishmen.