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Steam Boilers: Their History and Development, Giving an Account of the ... - Page 9
by Henry Handley Pridham Powles - 1905 - 335 pages
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The Steam Engine and Its Inventors: A Historical Sketch

Robert Lindsay Galloway - 1881 - 344 pages
...turned into vapour by heat has an elastic force like air, but upon cold supervening is resolved again into water, so that no trace of the said elastic force remains : / at once saw that machines could be constructed, in which water, by the help of a moderate heat,...
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The Steam-engine and Other Heat-engines

James Alfred Ewing - 1894 - 424 pages
...same end, and since it is a property of water that a small quantity of it, converted into steam by heat, has an elastic force like that of air, but when...that no trace of the said elastic force remains, I saw that machines might be constructed wherein water, by means of no very intense heat and at small...
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AEC Authorizing Legislation: Hearings Before the Subcommittee on ..., Part 3

United States. Congress. Joint Committee on Atomic Energy - 1971 - 1266 pages
...quantity of j; inmed into vapour by hcnt h;n an clastic force like that of air, but upon cold supervening is again resolved into water, so that no trace of the said elastic force remains. I concluded ttiat machines could be constructed wherein water, by the help of no very intense heat, and...
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Controlled Thermonuclear Research: Hearings, Ninety-second Congress, First ...

United States. Congress. Joint Committee on Atomic Energy. Subcommittee on Research, Development, and Radiation - 1971 - 410 pages
...quantity of it turned Into vapour by heat has an elastic force like that of air, but upon cold supervening is again resolved into water, so that no trace of the said elastic force remains, I concluded that machines could be constructed wherein water, by the help of no very intense heat, and...
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Science and Civilisation in China, Part 7, Military Technology: The ...

Joseph Needham - 1987 - 838 pages
...of it, turned into vapour by heat, has an elastic force like that of air, but upon cold supervening is again resolved into water, so that no trace of the said elastic force remains, I readily concluded that machines could be constructed wherein water, by the help of no very intense...
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Energy and Society: An Introduction

Harold H. Schobert - 2002 - 672 pages
...quantity of it turned into vapour by heat has an elastic force like that of air, but upon cold supervening is again resolved into water, so that no trace of the said elastic force remains, I concluded that machines could be constructed wherein water, by the help of no very intense heat, and...
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The Steam-Engine and Other Heat-Engines

688 pages
...same end, and since it is a property of water that a small quantity of it, converted into steam by heat, has an elastic force like that of air, but when...that no trace of the said elastic force remains, I saw that machines might be constructed wherein water, by means of no very intense heat and at small...
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A Short History of the Steam Engine

Henry Winram Dickinson - 1939 - 304 pages
...quantity of it turned into vapour by heat has an elastic force like that of air, but upon cold supervening is again resolved into water, so that no trace of the said elastic force remains, I concluded readily that machines could be constructed wherein water, by the help of no very intense...
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