Rankine, William John Macquorn, 1820-1872, Millar, William J, Tait, Peter Guthrie, 1831-1901 · London, C. Griffin and company · leaf 441
d at all temperatures hcinggiven, and the expansion of the liquid by heat being treated as inappreciablysmall: to determine a curve of no transmission for the aggregate, passingthrough a given point on the ordinate ichose distance from the origin approxi-mately represents the volume of the liquid,… … Fig. 21. consumed by the liquid in passing from the temperature corresponding toany point on this ordinate to that corresponding to any other point, beknown; let the isothermal lines for the aggregate of liquid and vapour,all of which are straight lines of equal pressure parallel to 0 X, such…
