 ... available without the influence of any external body — or meteoric — that is, belonging to bodies deposited on the earth from external space. Terrestrial sources, including mountain quarries and mines, the heat of hot springs, and the combustion...  Journal of the Franklin Institute - Seite 3771881Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
 | Dionysius Lardner - 1854 - 474 Seiten
...derived partly, perhaps principally, from the earth's motion of rotation, and partly from solar heat. 3. The other known sources of mechanical effect available...meteoric bodies, and the combustion of meteoric iron, need not be reckoned among those available to man for practical purposes. 1604*. The carbonic add exhaled... | |
 | Dionysius Lardner - 1853 - 476 Seiten
...is, belonging to bodies deposited on the earth from external space. Terrestrial sources, inducting mountain quarries and mines, the heat of hot springs,...meteoric bodies, and the combustion of meteoric iron, need not be reckoned among those available to man for practical purposes. 1604*. The carbonic acid... | |
 | 1853 - 336 Seiten
...mines, the heat of hot springs, and the combustion of native sulphur, perhaps also the combustion of all inorganic native combustibles, are actually used ;...above. Meteoric sources, including only the heat of newly fallen meteoric bodies, and the combustion of meteoric iron, need not be reckoned among those... | |
 | 1881 - 566 Seiten
...and the combustion of native sulphur, perhaps also the combustion of inorganic native combust,bles, are actually used; but the mechanical effect obtained...meteoric bodies, and the combustion of meteoric iron, need not be reckoned among those available to man for practical purposes." Thus we may summarise the... | |
 | 1882 - 904 Seiten
...thia waa published by Sir John Herschel in 1838. See hi3 " Astronomy," edition 1849, § 399. restrial sources, including mountain quarries and mines, the...meteoric bodies, and the combustion of meteoric iron, need not be reckoned among those available to man for practical purposes." Thus, we may summarize the... | |
 | 1882 - 566 Seiten
...body ; or meteoric — that is, belonging to bodies deposited on the earth from external space. The terrestrial sources, including mountain quarries and...above. Meteoric sources, including only the heat of newly- fallen meteoric bodies, and the combustion of meteoric iron, need not be reckoned among those... | |
 | British Association for the Advancement of Science - 1882 - 1050 Seiten
...actually used ; but tfe mechanical effect obtained from them is very inconsiderable, compared with th« which is obtained from sources belonging to the two...only the heat of newly-fallen meteoric bodies, and tie combustion of meteoric iron, need not be reckoned among those available to nun for practical purposes.'... | |
 | William Thomson Baron Kelvin - 1894 - 636 Seiten
...them all, but chiefly no doubt from the " earth's motion of rotation, is derived the me'• chanical effect of water-wheels driven by the " tides. " 3....meteoric bodies, and the combustion of meteoric " iron, need not be reckoned among those avail" able to man for practical purposes." Thus we may summarise... | |
 | William Thomson Baron Kelvin - 1894 - 628 Seiten
...driven by the " tides. " 3. The other known sources of mechanical " effect available to man are cither terrestrial — " that is, belonging to the earth,...meteoric bodies, and the combustion of meteoric " iron, need not be reckoned among those avail" able to man for practical purposes." Thus we may summarise... | |
 | William Thomson Baron Kelvin - 1894 - 642 Seiten
...belonging to the earth, and available " without the influence of any external body—or " meteoric—that is, belonging to bodies deposited " on the earth from...meteoric bodies, and the combustion of meteoric " iron, need not be reckoned among those avail' " able to man for practical purposes." Thus we may summarise... | |
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