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Steam-engine theory and practice (1922)

Ripper, William, 1853-1937 · London, New York [etc.] : Longmans, Green and co. · leaf 27

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; and C^, X 778 = K^ = specificheat at constant pressure in foot-pounds. By the measurementsof Regnault, the value of C„ for air = 0-1691 thermal unit = 131 6foot-lbs. = K„. The value of C^, for air = 0-2375 thermal unit = 1848foot-lbs. = K^. The efiects of heating a gas under constant volume or… … Fig. 4. it when the piston is prevented from moving ; then the pressure willrise, as shown by the vertical line ah (Fig. 4), and its temperature THERMODYNAMICS OF GASES. \\ will rise, as shown by the intersection of the line nh with isothermakof higher temperature!. Here the whole of the…

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