Elementary treatise on physics, experimental and applied : for the use of colleges and schools (1906)
Ganot, A. (Adolphe), 1804-1887, Atkinson, Edmund, 1831-1901, Reinold, A. W. (Arnold William), 1843-1921 · New York : Wood · leaf 386
re condensed, their latent heat becomes free ; that is, itaffects the thermometer. This is readily seen when a current of steam at100° is passed into a vessel of water at the ordinary temperature. Theliquid becomes rapidly heated, and soon reaches 100^. The quantity ofheat given up in liquefaction… … Fig- 364 or by which two liquids of different volatilities may be separated. Theoperation depends on the transformation of liquids into vapour by the actionof heat, and on the condensation of this vapour by cooling. The apparatus used in distillation is called a still. Its form may varygreatly, but…
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