A manual of the mechanics of engineering and of the construction of machines. Designed as a text-book for technical schools and colleges, and for the use of engineers, architects, etc. (1878)
Weisbach, Julius Ludwig, 1806-1871, Du Bois, A. Jay (Augustus Jay), 1849-1915, Buel, Richard H. (Richard Hooker), b. 1842 · New York. J. Wiley & Sons, 1878- · leaf 67
a very consider-able reduction of temperature, a portion of it will be liquefied, filling the 54 HEAT, STEAM, AND STEAM ENGINES. [§ 372 upper part of the tube with a sort of cloud or mist. These effects are readilVseen with nitrous oxide and acetylene, and may be easily exhibited to anaudience by… … was still gaseous ; but, on suddenly opening the valve F, the tube wasfilled with a cloud, which denoted a commencement of liquefaction. In the experiments which were made in the laboratory of the EcoleNormale, Paris, on December 30th, 1877, in presence of several of the lead-ing men of science,…
Mechanics, Applied · Mechanical engineering
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