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 222
ermometer to be placed inthe water, and apply heat at the bottom of the tube.As soon as the thermometer indicates a temperatureof 212°, tbe piston begins to rise, leaving a space ap-parently empty between it and the water. The firecontinues to impart heat to the water, but the mer-cury in the… … temperature ? Under what circumstances may water be raised to a higher tempera-ture than 212° ? 552. What is the temperature of steam ? 553. What is the color of6team ? Explain the mist-like appearance a short distance from the spont of a boilingtea-kettle. 554. With the aid of Fig. 219, show the…
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