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Page 4
... increase con- tinually with the depth ; and the water from very deep wells is found to be hotter than that from shallower wells . On the whole , the earth has not sensibly decreased or increased in temperature within human records . 11 ...
... increase con- tinually with the depth ; and the water from very deep wells is found to be hotter than that from shallower wells . On the whole , the earth has not sensibly decreased or increased in temperature within human records . 11 ...
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... increase in volume when they increase in temperature . This is supposed to be due to the heat , on entering the body , separating its particles further from one another than they were when the body was cooler . §18 . Expansion of gases ...
... increase in volume when they increase in temperature . This is supposed to be due to the heat , on entering the body , separating its particles further from one another than they were when the body was cooler . §18 . Expansion of gases ...
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... increase when heated through 100 of them ; and its increase on being heated through n of such degrees n is of its increase when heated through 100 of them ; that is , 100 n of ' 366 , or n × · 00366 . The entire volume of the heated gas ...
... increase when heated through 100 of them ; and its increase on being heated through n of such degrees n is of its increase when heated through 100 of them ; that is , 100 n of ' 366 , or n × · 00366 . The entire volume of the heated gas ...
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... increase of temperature , with the very impor- tant exception of water near its freezing - point . This exceptional case will be considered immediately . All other liquids when they increase in temperature , increase also in bulk , and ...
... increase of temperature , with the very impor- tant exception of water near its freezing - point . This exceptional case will be considered immediately . All other liquids when they increase in temperature , increase also in bulk , and ...
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... increase of temperature , may be shown in the following manner . Let exactly the same volumes , at the temperature of melting ice , of oil , mercury , and water be respectively placed in the three stemmed bulbs O , M , W , of exactly ...
... increase of temperature , may be shown in the following manner . Let exactly the same volumes , at the temperature of melting ice , of oil , mercury , and water be respectively placed in the three stemmed bulbs O , M , W , of exactly ...
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