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 510
eated to suchan extent that they take fire in the air. 492 On Heat [485- The luminosity of aerolites is considered to be due to their frictionagainst the air, and to their condensation of the air in front of them (486),their velocity attaining as much as 150 miles in a second. Tyndall devised an… … Fig. 45X is closed by a cork, and is pressed between a wooden clamp, while thewheel is rotated with some rapidity. The water rapidly becomes heatedby the friction, and its temperature soon exceeding the boiling point, thecork is projected to a height of several yards by the clastic force of…
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