The Electrical Researches of the Honourable Henry Cavendish, F.R.S., Written Between 1771 and 1781At the University Press, 1879 - 454 من الصفحات First edition of Cavendish's groundbreaking electrical research. |
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الصفحة xvii
... tube ; also fringed rings on plate of crown glass , & c . 69. Whether charge of Leyden vial bears the same proportion to that of another body when the electrification is very weak as when it is strong ; tried by communicating the ...
... tube ; also fringed rings on plate of crown glass , & c . 69. Whether charge of Leyden vial bears the same proportion to that of another body when the electrification is very weak as when it is strong ; tried by communicating the ...
الصفحة xviii
... tube 75. Lane's electrometer compared with straw and paper electro- meter ; also charge of plate rosin with brass coating made to prevent spreading of electricity 76. Second thermometer tube ; also comparison of charge of cylinder used ...
... tube 75. Lane's electrometer compared with straw and paper electro- meter ; also charge of plate rosin with brass coating made to prevent spreading of electricity 76. Second thermometer tube ; also comparison of charge of cylinder used ...
الصفحة xix
... tubes of different bores , and whether it is as much diminished in passing through nine small tubes as through the same length of one large tube , the area of whose bore is equal to that of the nine small ones 125. Comparison of the ...
... tubes of different bores , and whether it is as much diminished in passing through nine small tubes as through the same length of one large tube , the area of whose bore is equal to that of the nine small ones 125. Comparison of the ...
الصفحة xxi
... Tube 14 . Tubes 14 , 15 , 22 , 23 , 5 , 17 Tubes 12 , 20 Results CALIBRATION OF TUBES . Jan. 1781. From MS . No. 19 . 632 633 634 635 RESISTANCE OF COPPER WIRE . Copper wire on glass reel • Failure of former method Barometer tubes as ...
... Tube 14 . Tubes 14 , 15 , 22 , 23 , 5 , 17 Tubes 12 , 20 Results CALIBRATION OF TUBES . Jan. 1781. From MS . No. 19 . 632 633 634 635 RESISTANCE OF COPPER WIRE . Copper wire on glass reel • Failure of former method Barometer tubes as ...
الصفحة xxii
... MS . No. 20 . Pump water , rain water , salt in 1000 , sea water 684 Nine tubes compared with one Resistance as 1.03rd power of velocity Resistance of iron wire 685 686 687 ARTICLES Sat. sol . in 99 39 sat . sol xxii CONTENTS .
... MS . No. 20 . Pump water , rain water , salt in 1000 , sea water 684 Nine tubes compared with one Resistance as 1.03rd power of velocity Resistance of iron wire 685 686 687 ARTICLES Sat. sol . in 99 39 sat . sol xxii CONTENTS .
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