 I shall lose no time in repeating and extending these experiments, being satisfied that the grand agents of nature are, by the Creator's fiat, indestructible; and that wherever mechanical force is expended, an exact equivalent of heat is always obtained.  Dictionary of National Biography - Page 210edited by - 1892Full view - About this book
 | John James Drysdale, Robert Ellis Dudgeon, Richard Hughes, John Rutherfurd Russell - 1870 - 838 pages
...one foot — a result which will be allowed to be strongly confirmative of our previous deductions. I shall lose no time in repeating and extending these...wherever mechanical force is expended an exact equivalent heat is always obtained." (p. 442.) It is remarkable how near this result of the first fluidfriction... | |
 | Robert Routledge - 1881 - 748 pages
...force capable of raising 770 lbs. to a height of one foot. "I shall lose no time," adds Mr. Joule, "in repeating and extending these experiments, being...Creator's fiat, indestructible; and that wherever mechamcal force is expended, an exact equivalent of heat is always obtained." He applies this last... | |
 | 1889 - 506 pages
...the year 1843, at the meeting of the British Association at Cork, Dr. Joule declared that he was " satisfied that the grand agents of Nature are, by the Creator's fiat, indestructible, and that, whatever mechanical force is expended, an exact equivalent of heat is always obtained." Since then... | |
 | James Prescott Joule - 1884 - 706 pages
...one foot, a result which will be allowed to be very strongly confirmatory of our previous deductions. I shall lose no time in repeating and extending these...expended, an exact equivalent of heat is always obtained. On conversing a few days ago with my friend Mr. John Davies, he told me that he had himself, a few... | |
 | 1889 - 544 pages
...pound of water from a mechanical force capable of raising about 7701b. to the height of 1ft. . . . I shall lose no time in repeating and extending these...are, by the Creator's fiat, indestructible, and that, whatever mechanical force is expended, an exact equivalent of heat is always obtained." The importance... | |
 | Osborne Reynolds - 1892 - 236 pages
...one foot, a result which will be allowed to be very strongly confirmatory of our previous deductions. I shall lose no time in repeating and extending these...are by the Creator's fiat indestructible, and that whatever mechanical force is expended an exact equivalent of heat is always obtained. " On conversing... | |
 | Manchester Literary and Philosophical Society - 1892 - 224 pages
...statement of his views as to the indestructibility of "force" — written ten months previously — "being satisfied that the grand agents of nature are, by the Creator's fiat, indestructible, and that whenever mechanical force is expended an exact equivalent of heat is always obtained," he cites no... | |
 | Ernst Mach - 1896 - 514 pages
...Aequivalent in denselben Einheiten die Zahl 770. „I shall lose no time in repeating and extendig these experiments, being satisfied that the grand agents of nature are, by the Creators fiat, indestructible; and that wherewer mechanical force is expended, an exact equivalent... | |
 | Ernst Mach - 1896 - 500 pages
...satisficd that the grand agents of nature are, by the Creators fiat, indcstructible ; and that wherewer mechanical force is expended, an exact equivalent of heat is always obtained." 12. In einem populären Vortrag von liebenswürdiger Einfachheit und Klarkeit sagt Joule:1) „We might... | |
 | Ernst Mach - 1900 - 528 pages
...and extending these experiments, bcing satisfied that the grand agents of nature aie, by the Creators fiat, indestructible; and that wherever mechanical...expended, an exact equivalent of heat is always obtained." 12. In einem populären Vortrag von liebenswürdiger Einfachheit und Klarheit sagt Joule:1) „We might... | |
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