Rankine, William John Macquorn, 1820-1872, Millar, William J, Tait, Peter Guthrie, 1831-1901 · London, C. Griffin and company · leaf 390
rticles of theexpanding substance, a portion of heat would be reproduced by friction. If o o o be a curve whose ordinates represent the pressures correspondingto various volumes when the substance is absolutely destitute of heat, thenthis curve, which may be called the Curve of Absolute Cold, is at… … Fig. 2. 342 ON THERMODYNAMICS. mission, which approach it and each other indefinitely as the volume ofthe substance increases without limit. Note.—The following remarks are intended to render more clear theprecise meaning of the term Total Actual Heat. The Total Actual Heat of a given mass of a…
