Perhaps part of the heat, which is discharged from the freezing water, combines with the air in its unelastic state, and, by restoring its elasticity, gives it that extraordinary force, as is seen also in the case of air suddenly extricated in the explosion... On the preservation of the health of body and mind - Page 5by Forbes Benignus Winslow - 1842Full view - About this book
| John Mason Good - 1813 - 714 pages
...up more room than it naturally does in the fluid } To this it may be answered, that perhaps part of the heat, which is discharged from the freezing water, combines with the air in its unelastic «late, and, by restoring its elasticity, gives it that extraordinary force, as is seen also in the... | |
| John Mason Good - 1819 - 800 pages
...up more room than it naturally does in the fluid? To this it may be answered, that perhaps part of the heat, which is discharged from the freezing water,...elasticity, gives it that extraordinary force, as ¡ч seen abo in the case of air suddenly extricated in the explosion of gunpowder. Cold also usually... | |
| Thomas Curtis (of Grove house sch, Islington) - 432 pages
...up more room than it naturally does in the fluid 1 To this it may be answered, that perhaps part of the heat, which is discharged from the freezing water,...suddenly extricated in the explosion of gun-powder. The decree of expansion of water, in the state of ice, is by some authors computed at about one-tenth... | |
| Francis Lieber - Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1831 - 646 pages
...extricated, and to -лк1 up more room than it naturally dot* • the fluid? Perhaps jvin uf'tW brae, which is discharged from the freezing water, combines with the air in its иц.-1-тtir state, and, by restnrinir its rloe» : . givi.-s it that extraordinary Ibrce, as t ч-... | |
| John Lauris Blake - Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1834 - 1028 pages
...up more room than it naturally does in the fluid ? To this it may be answered, that perhaps part of the heat, which is discharged from the freezing water,...suddenly extricated in the explosion of gunpowder. The degree of expansion of water, in the state of ice, is by some authors computed at about one-tenth... | |
| Francis Lieber, Edward Wigglesworth - Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1835 - 630 pages
...to l>e extricated, and to take up more room than it naturally does in the fluid ? Perhaps ]>art of the heat, which is discharged from the freezing water, combines with the air in its uuelastic state, and, by restoring its elasticity, gives it that extraordinary force, as is seen also... | |
| 1844 - 636 pages
...part of the heat, which is discharged from the freezing wuter, combines with the air in its unclastic state, and, by restoring its elasticity, gives it...suddenly extricated in the explosion of gunpowder. A very great degree of cold is produced by mixing snow with certain salts. The best salt for this purpose... | |
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