| 1864 - 382 Seiten
...twenty, twentyfive, thirty inches: you obtain an absorption exactly proportional to the quantity of vapor present. It is next to a physical impossibility that...of rock-salt abolished, but the cylinder itself was dispensed with. Humid air was displaced by dry, and dry air by humid in the free atmosphere; the absorption... | |
| 1865 - 372 Seiten
...twentyfive, thirty inches : you obtain an absorption exactly proportional to the quantity of vapor present. It is next to a physical impossibility that...of rock-salt abolished, but the cylinder itself was dispensed with. Humid air was displaced by dry, and dry air by humid in the free atmosphere; the absorption... | |
| 1865 - 372 Seiten
...twentyfive, thirty inches : you obtain an absorption exactly proportional to the quantity of vapor present. It is next to a physical impossibility that this could be tlie case if the effect were due to condensation. But lest a doubt should linger in tiie mind, not... | |
| Royal Institution of Great Britain - 1866 - 730 Seiten
...approach to the dryness of our cylinder when it contains only five inches of air. Make it 10, 15, 20, 25, 30 inches : you obtain an absorption exactly proportional...of rock-salt abolished, but the cylinder itself was dispensed with. Humid air was displaced by dry, and dry air by humid in the free atmosphere ; the absorption... | |
| 1867 - 378 Seiten
...twenty, twentyfive, thirty inches: you obtain an absorption exactly proportional to the quantity of vapor present. It is next to a physical impossibility that...of rock-salt abolished, but the cylinder itself was dispensed with. Humid air was displaced by dry, and dry air by humid in the free atmosphere ; the absorption... | |
| John Tyndall - 1872 - 484 Seiten
...approach to the dryness of our cylinder when it contains only 5 inches of air. Make it 10, 15, 20, 25, 30 inches : you obtain an absorption exactly proportional...But lest a doubt should linger in the mind, not only wore the plates of rockwilt abolished, but the cylinder itself was dispensed with, llumid air was displaced... | |
| John Tyndall - 1873 - 484 Seiten
...approach to the dryness of our cylinder when it contains only 5 inches of air. Make it 10, 15, 20, 25, 30 inches : you obtain an absorption exactly proportional...of rocksalt abolished, but the cylinder itself was dispensed with. Humid air was displaced by dry, and dry air by humid in the free atmosphere ; the absorption... | |
| Royal Institution of Great Britain - 1866 - 742 Seiten
...five inches of air. Make it 10, 15, 20, 25, 30 inches : you obtain an absorption exactly projwrtional to the quantity of vapour present. It is next to a...of rock-salt abolished, but the cylinder itself was dispensed with. Humid air was displaced by dry, and dry air by humid in the free atmosphere ; the absorption... | |
| 1863 - 1212 Seiten
...air. Make it 10, 15, 20, 25, 30 inches: you obtain an absorption exactly proportional to the quautity of vapour present. It is next to a physical impossibility...of rock-salt abolished, but the cylinder itself was dispensed with. Humid air was displaced by dry, and dry air by humid in the free atmosphere ; the absorption... | |
| 1864 - 738 Seiten
...approach to the dryness of our cylinder when it contains only five inches of air. Make it 10, 15, 20, 25, 30 inches : you obtain an absorption exactly proportional...is next to a physical impossibility that this could bo the case if the effect were due to condensation. But lest a doubt should linger in the mind, not... | |
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