Annual of Scientific Discovery: Or, Year-book of Facts in Science and ArtGould and Lincoln, 1850 |
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... carbonic oxide and car- bonic acid gas , which are both permanently elastic , so that in passing through cold air or water they do not collapse , but will follow the piston to the utmost limit of its work . In using this ingredient we ...
... carbonic oxide and car- bonic acid gas , which are both permanently elastic , so that in passing through cold air or water they do not collapse , but will follow the piston to the utmost limit of its work . In using this ingredient we ...
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... carbonic acid , nitrogen , and hydro- gen . The apparatus constructed for domestic use gives a light equal to from eight to forty candles . There is another point which appears to be important in consider- ing the applicability of this ...
... carbonic acid , nitrogen , and hydro- gen . The apparatus constructed for domestic use gives a light equal to from eight to forty candles . There is another point which appears to be important in consider- ing the applicability of this ...
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... carbonic acid , when dry , the loss of electricity is not proportioned to its intensity , as Coulomb asserted . " He concludes by saying , " We must admit that the gaseous mole- cules are attracted by the electrified bodies , and remain ...
... carbonic acid , when dry , the loss of electricity is not proportioned to its intensity , as Coulomb asserted . " He concludes by saying , " We must admit that the gaseous mole- cules are attracted by the electrified bodies , and remain ...
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... carbonic acid by the plant is due to some excitement of luminous power , and is stopped by the actinic force . 3. Formation of Chloro- phyll . Due entirely to the luminous rays . 4. Flowering and Fruit- ing . Dependent upon the action ...
... carbonic acid by the plant is due to some excitement of luminous power , and is stopped by the actinic force . 3. Formation of Chloro- phyll . Due entirely to the luminous rays . 4. Flowering and Fruit- ing . Dependent upon the action ...
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... acid ; but this must be put in very slowly , on account of the violent evolution of the carbonic acid set free by the new combina- tion , which produces sulphate of lime . The liquor is then strained through coarsely pulverized bones ...
... acid ; but this must be put in very slowly , on account of the violent evolution of the carbonic acid set free by the new combina- tion , which produces sulphate of lime . The liquor is then strained through coarsely pulverized bones ...
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Página 355 - Mayne, like a shewer from the South to the North, and from the North to the West, and then downe to the South againe.
Página 237 - We found the pillar to be of solid salt, capped with carbonate of lime, cylindrical in front and pyramidal behind. The upper or rounded part is about forty feet high, resting on a kind of oval pedestal, from forty to sixty feet above the level of the sea. It slightly decreases in size upwards, crumbles at the top, and is one entire mass of crystallization.
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Página 147 - Sometimes it will be more convenient to arrange the two charts in symmetrical positions, one to the left and the other to the right of the subject's median plane, and with a slight inclination toward this plane.