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... THERMOMETERS CHAPTER V. RELATION RETWEEN THE THERMOMETRIC SCALES IN COMMON USE .. 22 22 28 28 CHAPTER VI . DIFFERENCE BETWEEN TEMPERATURE AND QUANTITY OF HEAT 32 SPECIFIC HEAT .. CALORIMETERS . CHAPTER VII . CHAPTER VIII.
... THERMOMETERS CHAPTER V. RELATION RETWEEN THE THERMOMETRIC SCALES IN COMMON USE .. 22 22 28 28 CHAPTER VI . DIFFERENCE BETWEEN TEMPERATURE AND QUANTITY OF HEAT 32 SPECIFIC HEAT .. CALORIMETERS . CHAPTER VII . CHAPTER VIII.
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... Thermometers 22-27 44-54 IV . Relations between different thermometric scales in common use 28-30 55-56 V. Difference between temperature and quantity of heat ... 32-35 59-68 VI . Specific heat 36-37 69-77 VII . Latent heat 41-45 85-96 ...
... Thermometers 22-27 44-54 IV . Relations between different thermometric scales in common use 28-30 55-56 V. Difference between temperature and quantity of heat ... 32-35 59-68 VI . Specific heat 36-37 69-77 VII . Latent heat 41-45 85-96 ...
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... degrees , then water has its maximum density when its temperature is four of those degrees above the melting - point of ice . We shall understand this after the de- scription of thermometers as being +4 degrees on the Centigrade 14 HEAT .
... degrees , then water has its maximum density when its temperature is four of those degrees above the melting - point of ice . We shall understand this after the de- scription of thermometers as being +4 degrees on the Centigrade 14 HEAT .
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... thermometers as being +4 degrees on the Centigrade scale ( written 4 ° C. ) . The same fact is shown on taking a vessel of warm water into a very cold room . The water at the surface , in contact with the cold air , is first cooled ...
... thermometers as being +4 degrees on the Centigrade scale ( written 4 ° C. ) . The same fact is shown on taking a vessel of warm water into a very cold room . The water at the surface , in contact with the cold air , is first cooled ...
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... THERMOMETERS . § 44. Instruments for measuring the temperature of bodies are called Thermometers ( heat - measurers ) or Pyrometers ( fire - mea- surers ) . The latter are employed for determining very high temperatures , as those of ...
... THERMOMETERS . § 44. Instruments for measuring the temperature of bodies are called Thermometers ( heat - measurers ) or Pyrometers ( fire - mea- surers ) . The latter are employed for determining very high temperatures , as those of ...
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