...modern doctrine of the conservation of energy. The statement of this, in the words of Maxwell, is : "The total energy of any material system is a quantity...any of the forms of which energy is susceptible." "The doctrine of the conservation of energy is the one generalized statement which is to be found consistent...

...assuming the law of the conservation of energy, that the total energy of any body or system of bodies is a quantity which can neither be increased nor diminished by any mutual action of such bodies. He also postulated the law of causality, by which he meant an invariable...

...modern doctrine of the conservation of energy. The statement of this, in the words of Maxwell, is : aThe total energy of any material system is a quantity...any of the forms of which energy is susceptible." *The doctrine of the conservation of energy is the one generalized statement which is to be found consistent...

...bodies is a quantity which can neither be increased nor diminished by any mutual action of these bodies, though it may be transformed into any of the forms of which energy is susceptible." — Maxwell. HEAT PER HORSE-POWER. Whenever mechanical work is done heat is given off. Thus, the heat...

...energy, holds for all known forms of physical energy : "The total energy of any body or system of bodies is a quantity which can neither be increased nor diminished by any mutual action of these bodies, though it may be transformed into any of the forms of which energy is...

...particle of matter destroyed. Says Clerk Maxwell, "The total energy of any body or system of bodies is a quantity which can neither be increased nor diminished by any mutual attraction of such bodies, though it may be transformed into any one of the forms of which the...

...the intellectual framework of all educated men is the doctrine of the Conservation of Energy, that " The total energy of any material system is a quantity...into any of the forms of which energy is susceptible " (Clerk Maxwell). It has been called by Roscoe " the greatest and most far-reaching scientific principle...

...in the doctrine of the conservation of energy. This doctrine as stated in the words of Maxwell is, "The total energy of any material system is a quantity...any of the forms of which energy is susceptible." A little more than a half-century ago, our knowledge of physics consisted in the main of a large mass...

...1843, at which early date the distinction between force and energy was not clearly recognized. bodies is a quantity which can neither be increased nor diminished by any mutual action of these bodies, though it may be transformed into any of the forms of which energy is...

...energy, holds for all known forms of physical energy: " The total energy of any body or system of bodies is a quantity which can neither be increased nor diminished by any mutual action of these bodies, though it may be transformed into any of the forms of which energy is...