... with undefined rapidity, if it were not retarded by the second and third, or by the presence of some permanent gases, which accumulate on the condensing surfaces and prevent their immediate contact with the steam. The second (conduction) varies in... Proceedings - Institution of Mechanical Engineers - Page 8by Institution of Mechanical Engineers (Great Britain) - 1851Full view - About this book
| William Newton - 1851 - 578 pages
...with the steam. The second (conduction) varies in direct proportion with the conducting power of the metal, and with its thickness ; but the conducting...on the amount of heat transmitted in a given time. . The surface condenser, above described, was arranged in accordance with these observations. It contains:... | |
| Industrial arts - 1852 - 568 pages
...(conduction) varies in direct proportion with the conducting power of the metal, and with its thickness ; bat the conducting power of copper is so great, that its...unequal thicknesses of bottom (being in proportion 1 to 12), which were both filled with water, and dipped into a hot solution of muriate of lime. It... | |
| Perry Fairfax Nursey - Industrial arts - 1852 - 550 pages
...with the steam. The second (conduction) varic's in direct proportion with the conducting power of the metal, and with its thickness ; but the conducting...given time. This interesting fact is proved by Dr. Ure 's experiment with two copper pans, of the same internal area, but very unequal thicknesses of... | |
| William Newton, Charles Frederick Partington - Industrial arts - 1852 - 576 pages
...with the steam. The second (conduction) varies in direct proportion with the conducting power of the metal, and with its thickness ; but the conducting...on the amount of heat transmitted in a given time. The surface condenser, above described, was arranged in accordance with these observations. It contains:... | |
| William Laxton - Architecture - 1858 - 522 pages
...vaporisation would be * The conducting power of copper is §o great, that its thickness seems to exercise an appreciable influence on the amount of heat transmitted...given time. This interesting fact is proved by Dr. Ure'a experiments with two copper pans of the same internal area, but very unequal thickness of bottom... | |
| Charles William Siemens - Electricity - 1889 - 616 pages
...with the steam. The second (conduction) varies in direct proportion with the conducting power of the metal, and with its thickness ; but the conducting...pans, of the same internal area, but very unequal thickness of bottom, the thicknesses being in the proportion of 1 to 12 ; which were both filled with... | |
| Charles William Siemens - Electricity - 1889 - 648 pages
...with the steam. The second (conduction) varies in direct proportion with the conducting power of the metal, and with its thickness ; but the conducting...given time. This interesting fact is proved by Dr. lire's experiment with two copper pans, of the same internal area, but very unequal thickness of bottom,... | |
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