On Heat in Its Relations to Water and Steam: Embracing New Views of Vaporization, Condensation, and Explosions |
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action ANDREW URE applied Argand burner assumed atoms of vapor becomes body of water boiler boiling point bottom carbonic acid carbonic oxide cause chemical chimney coal cold water combustion condensation consequently cork cubic cylinder D. K. Clark Dalton Dalton's law density diffusion ebullition effect elastic fluid engines escape existence experiment explosion fact force formation of vapor formulæ fuel furnace further gaseous gases glass vessel globules HENRY CAREY hydrogen illustration inch increase induced current inference influence inquiry John Scott Russell laws liquid atoms liquid form mass medium observes orifices ounces oxygen particles passed Plate portion practical pressure principle produced Professor properties quantity of heat quantity of vapor rapid reference remain represent result rise Robert Kane saturation scientific shown space steam steam-engine stratum sudden sufficient surface surface condensation takes place temperature theory thermometer tion treatise tube unit of heat vacuum vapor atoms volume weight writers