A text-book on chemistry. For the use of schools and colleges (1866)
Draper, Henry, 1837-1882 · New York, Harper & brothers · leaf 26
HEAT AFFECTS MEASURES. 13 Solids, liquids, and gases expand, F&8- a therefore, as their temperature rises,and contract as it falls. The size ofall objects is determined by theirtemperature. A measure which is ayard long in summer is shorter inwinter; a vessel which holds a gal-lon in winter…
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