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... scale is mentioned in several English books * , but has hardly met with the recognition it merits . Low - Temperature Results . § 17. At temperatures below 0 ° C. the natural scales of mercury thermometers show much larger departures ...
... scale is mentioned in several English books * , but has hardly met with the recognition it merits . Low - Temperature Results . § 17. At temperatures below 0 ° C. the natural scales of mercury thermometers show much larger departures ...
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... scale . In other words , in the preliminary state its scale must be too short for the quantity of mercury then present by 100er scale - divisions in 100 ; the quantity 100er may be conveniently called the percentage contraction . For ...
... scale . In other words , in the preliminary state its scale must be too short for the quantity of mercury then present by 100er scale - divisions in 100 ; the quantity 100er may be conveniently called the percentage contraction . For ...
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... Scale of Temperature . By R. A. LEHFELDT * . Introduction . NUMEROUS attempts have been made to reduce the readings of thermometers to the absolute scale , since that scale was first clearly defined by Thomson and Joule ; but though the ...
... Scale of Temperature . By R. A. LEHFELDT * . Introduction . NUMEROUS attempts have been made to reduce the readings of thermometers to the absolute scale , since that scale was first clearly defined by Thomson and Joule ; but though the ...
Contents
CONTENTS OF VOL XLV | 1 |
F Brush on the Transmission of Radiant Heat | 31 |
Mr W H Macaulay on the Stresses and Deflection | 42 |
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