A natural philosophy : embracing the most recent discoveries in the various branches of physics, and exhibiting the application of scientific principles in everyday life .. (1899)
Quackenbos, G. P. (George Payn), 1826-1881 · New York, Cincinnati [etc.], American book company · leaf 213
effects of heat. 521. What is the first of these ? How is it that heatexpands bodies ? What force does it oppose ? Which expand the most under thainfluence of heat, solids, liquids, or gases,—and why ? Into what does heat convertsolids? Into what, liquids? 522. What solids are expanded by heat?… … pansion or contraction of the metal. A blowerplaced on or taken from a hot fire produces a sim-ilar noise for the same reason. New furniturestanding in the sun or near a fire is apt to warpand crack in consequence of the expansive effectsof heat. When boiling water is poured into china cupsand…
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