A text-book on chemistry. For the use of schools and colleges (1866)
Draper, Henry, 1837-1882 · New York, Harper & brothers · leaf 58
lac-ing fragments of ice in wpoden moulds, as in Fig. 27,C D, H P, and applying a severe pressure, spheres, asB, cups, lenses, etc., may be formed. The cause of therefreezing has not been ascertained up to the present.Regelation explains the original formation of glaciersfrom damp snow, and… … changes of form in descending to the valleys below. Itavoids the necessity of supposing that the ice is a vis-cous body. Second Change of Form.—Heat of Elasticity. Exposed to a rise of temperature, liquid substancesboil at a particular point, which varies with their nature. Table of Boiling Points.…
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