Chemical Essays: Principally Relating to the Arts and Manufactures of the British Dominions, Volumen 1author, and published, 1823 |
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... light materials which are burnt for fuel in the West Indies are nearly all consumed under the bottom of the still ; and whatever waste heat there may be , this is afterwards expended in raising the temperature of the wash contained in ...
... light materials which are burnt for fuel in the West Indies are nearly all consumed under the bottom of the still ; and whatever waste heat there may be , this is afterwards expended in raising the temperature of the wash contained in ...
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... light . Her fa- ther filling up the lines with clay formed a bust , and hardened it in the fire with the rest of his earthen - ware . - Athenag . Apolog . p . 19. edit . H. Steph . 1557. - Pliny , book xxxv . - See Bergman's Essays ...
... light . Her fa- ther filling up the lines with clay formed a bust , and hardened it in the fire with the rest of his earthen - ware . - Athenag . Apolog . p . 19. edit . H. Steph . 1557. - Pliny , book xxxv . - See Bergman's Essays ...
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... light , much more cleanly 41 than oil or 41 The person who discovered the inflammable nature of this gas was the Rev. Dr. Clayton , more than seventy years ago ; but Mr. Murdoch of Birmingham was the first who applied it to the lighting ...
... light , much more cleanly 41 than oil or 41 The person who discovered the inflammable nature of this gas was the Rev. Dr. Clayton , more than seventy years ago ; but Mr. Murdoch of Birmingham was the first who applied it to the lighting ...
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... light up his coal - pits with it with the greatest safety , and at NO EXPENSE . If this mode were adopted , the workmen would be lighted much better than they can possibly be by any other means ; thousands of pounds would be annually ...
... light up his coal - pits with it with the greatest safety , and at NO EXPENSE . If this mode were adopted , the workmen would be lighted much better than they can possibly be by any other means ; thousands of pounds would be annually ...
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... light 2 . The word TEMPERATURE is usually employed to denote the precise state of any region on the face of the earth , with respect to heat and cold ; or the condition of any particular insulated body , produced by the operation of ...
... light 2 . The word TEMPERATURE is usually employed to denote the precise state of any region on the face of the earth , with respect to heat and cold ; or the condition of any particular insulated body , produced by the operation of ...
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Chemical Essays, Principally Relating to the Arts and ..., Volumen 1 Samuel Parkes Vista completa - 1823 |
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Página 247 - And Pharaoh took off his ring from his hand, and put it upon Joseph's hand, and arrayed him in vestures of fine linen, and put a gold chain about his neck...
Página 53 - That not to know at large of things remote From use, obscure and subtle, but to know That which before us lies in daily life, Is the prime wisdom...
Página 135 - In plunging a light surrounded by a cylinder of fine wire gauze into an explosive mixture, I saw the whole cylinder become quietly and gradually filled with flame : the upper part of it soon appeared red hot, yet no explosion was produced.
Página 250 - The son of a woman of the daughters of Dan, and his father was a man of Tyre, skilful to work in gold, and in silver, in brass, in iron, in stone, and in timber, in purple, in blue, and in fine linen, and in crimson; also to grave any manner of graving, and to find out every device which shall be put to him, with thy cunning men, and with the cunning men of my lord David thy father.
Página 96 - When pieces of charcoal about an inch long and onesixth of an inch in diameter, were brought near each other (within the thirtieth or fortieth part of an inch) a bright spark was produced, and more than half the volume of the charcoal became ignited to whiteness, and by withdrawing the points from each other a constant discharge took place through the heated air, in a space equal at...
Página 253 - And it shall come to pass, that when they enter in at the gates of the inner court, they shall be clothed with linen garments; and no wool shall come upon them, whiles they minister in the gates of the inner court, and within.
Página 248 - Fine linen with broidered work from Egypt was that which thou spreadest forth to be thy sail; blue and purple from the isles of Elishah was that which covered thee.
Página 140 - I placed the whole apparatus in a large receiver, in which, by means of a gas-holder, the air could be contaminated to any extent with coal gas. As soon as there was a slight admixture of coal gas, the platinum became ignited; the ignition continued to increase till the flame of the wick was extinguished, and till the whole cylinder became filled with flame ; it then diminished. When the quantity of coal gas was increased so as to extinguish the flame ; at the moment of the extinction the cage of...
Página 52 - This, as far as it goes, is an evidence against a subtile elastic fluid, producing the calorific expansion ;-but it cannot be considered as decisive on account of the imperfection of our instruments. A cubical inch of inflammable air requires a good balance to ascertain that it has any sensible weight, and a substance bearing the same relation to this, that this bears to platinum, could not perhaps be weighed by any method in our possession.