Hygiene: Or, Health as Depending Upon the Conditions of the Atmosphere, Foods and Drinks, Motion and Rest, Sleep and Wakefulness, Secretions, Excretions, and Retentions, Mental Emotions, Clothing, Bathing, &cJ. Churchill, 1858 - 290 páginas |
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... Fahrenheit's thermometer are capable of retaining 0.35 grains of watery vapour : in this state the air may be consi- dered at its maximum of humidity . 14. The quantity of vapour in an aerial atmosphere can never exceed , though it may ...
... Fahrenheit's thermometer are capable of retaining 0.35 grains of watery vapour : in this state the air may be consi- dered at its maximum of humidity . 14. The quantity of vapour in an aerial atmosphere can never exceed , though it may ...
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... Fahrenheit being at 60 ° , and the barometer at 30 inches -- is usually considered as = 1 . 28. From the latest experiments of Dr. Prout , one hundred cubic inches of pure and dry atmosphere , at mean temperature and pressure , weigh ...
... Fahrenheit being at 60 ° , and the barometer at 30 inches -- is usually considered as = 1 . 28. From the latest experiments of Dr. Prout , one hundred cubic inches of pure and dry atmosphere , at mean temperature and pressure , weigh ...
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... Fahrenheit's scale . This is done by subtracting the ten - thousandth part of the observed altitude for every degree by which the mercury is above the freezing point ; the expansion of mercury , for each degree of Fahrenheit's ...
... Fahrenheit's scale . This is done by subtracting the ten - thousandth part of the observed altitude for every degree by which the mercury is above the freezing point ; the expansion of mercury , for each degree of Fahrenheit's ...
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... Fahrenheit that advantage might be taken of this fact to ascertain the height of mountains ; and with this view he proposed that , in order to find the difference , in feet , between the upper and lower stations , pure water should be ...
... Fahrenheit that advantage might be taken of this fact to ascertain the height of mountains ; and with this view he proposed that , in order to find the difference , in feet , between the upper and lower stations , pure water should be ...
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... Fahrenheit's scale , and sufficient for the inflam- mation of most bodies . An opposite effect takes place when air is suddenly rarefied , a certain quantity of heat being now absorbed , or an apparent cold produced . 66. Rarefaction ...
... Fahrenheit's scale , and sufficient for the inflam- mation of most bodies . An opposite effect takes place when air is suddenly rarefied , a certain quantity of heat being now absorbed , or an apparent cold produced . 66. Rarefaction ...
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