The Annual of Scientific Discovery, Or, Year-book of Facts in Science and Art, Volume 13Gould, Kendall, and Lincoln, 1862 |
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Pagina v
... iron , sodium , lithium , and other metals in a vaporous condition . " Magnetism . Guided by the same principles which have been so successful in Astronomy , its sister science , Magnetism , emerging from its infancy , has of late ...
... iron , sodium , lithium , and other metals in a vaporous condition . " Magnetism . Guided by the same principles which have been so successful in Astronomy , its sister science , Magnetism , emerging from its infancy , has of late ...
Pagina vi
... iron , and six other known metals , in the sun . " I must not , however , pass over in silence the valuable light which chemistry has recently thrown upon the composition of iron and steel . Although Despretz demonstrated many years ago ...
... iron , and six other known metals , in the sun . " I must not , however , pass over in silence the valuable light which chemistry has recently thrown upon the composition of iron and steel . Although Despretz demonstrated many years ago ...
Pagina vii
... Iron Ship - building . In iron ship - building , an immense field is opening before us . Our wooden walls have , to all appearance , seen their best days ; and as one of the early pioneers in iron construction , as applied to ship ...
... Iron Ship - building . In iron ship - building , an immense field is opening before us . Our wooden walls have , to all appearance , seen their best days ; and as one of the early pioneers in iron construction , as applied to ship ...
Pagina viii
... iron , and defended with iron armor calculated to resist projectiles of the heaviest description at high velocities . " In the early stages of iron ship - building , I believe I was the first to show , by a long series of experiments ...
... iron , and defended with iron armor calculated to resist projectiles of the heaviest description at high velocities . " In the early stages of iron ship - building , I believe I was the first to show , by a long series of experiments ...
Pagina ix
... iron bridges two hundred and fifty feet , we can estimate the progress which has been made in crossing rivers four or five hundred feet in width , with- out any support at the middle of the stream . Even spans greatly in excess of this ...
... iron bridges two hundred and fifty feet , we can estimate the progress which has been made in crossing rivers four or five hundred feet in width , with- out any support at the middle of the stream . Even spans greatly in excess of this ...
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Pagina ix - I first entered this city, the whole of the machinery was executed by hand. There were neither planing, slotting, nor shaping machines, and, with the exception of very imperfect lathes and a few drills, the preparatory operations of construction were effected entirely by the hands of the workmen.
Pagina 150 - The result of this would be a state of universal rest and death, if the universe were finite and left to obey existing laws. But as no limit is known to the extent of matter, science points rather to an endless progress through an endless space of action, involving the transformation of potential energy through palpable motion into heat, than to a single finite mechanism, running down like a clock and stopping forever.
Pagina xii - THE BOYDEN PREMIUM URIAH A. BOYDEN, ESQ., of Boston, Mass., has deposited with THE FRANKLIN INSTITUTE the sum of one thousand dollars, to be awarded as a premium to "Any resident of North America who shall determine by experiment whether all rays of light,* and other physical rays, are or are not transmitted with the same velocity.
Pagina 201 - The colloidal is, in fact, a dynamical state of matter; the crystalloidal being the statical condition. The colloid possesses Energia. It may be looked upon as the probable primary source of the force appearing in the phenomena of vitality.