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 217
mount of sensible heatis absorbed and carried off. 538. Condensation.—The turning of vapor back into aliquid state is called Condensation. 539. Distillation.—Some substances are converted intoVapor at lower temperatures than others. This fact istaken advantage of in Distillation. Distillation is… … 540. A is a boiler, resting on a furnace. In its head, E, is inserted a pipe,b c, which enters the worm-tub, R, and there terminates in a worm., representedby the dotted lines. The substance to be distilled having been placed in theboiler and a fire kindled beneath, vapor soon rises. Passing…
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