The Magazine of Science, and Schools of Art, 1. kötetD. Francis, 1842 |
Részletek a könyvből
1 - 5 találat összesen 100 találatból.
1. oldal
... tion , and which is usually called free electricity ; frictional electricity ; or electricity of tention , a science which from its first discovery has always been popular , not merely from its utility , but from the extreme beauty ...
... tion , and which is usually called free electricity ; frictional electricity ; or electricity of tention , a science which from its first discovery has always been popular , not merely from its utility , but from the extreme beauty ...
3. oldal
... tion , and which is usually called free electricity ; frictional electricity ; or electricity of tention , a science which from its first discovery has always been popular , not merely from its utility , but from the extreme beauty ...
... tion , and which is usually called free electricity ; frictional electricity ; or electricity of tention , a science which from its first discovery has always been popular , not merely from its utility , but from the extreme beauty ...
4. oldal
... tion which must necessarily arise from compression , or from changes in the temperature of the air , and for supplying any casual loss by leakage ; the vessel must , therefore , be capable of enlargement and contraction in its capacity ...
... tion which must necessarily arise from compression , or from changes in the temperature of the air , and for supplying any casual loss by leakage ; the vessel must , therefore , be capable of enlargement and contraction in its capacity ...
6. oldal
... tion be used , a flame may be preserved with a con- sumption only of one - eighth , or one - tenth , of a foot per hour . " In an Prepared Fuel for Steamers . - " A series of trials has been made at Woolwich Dock - yard with ' prepared ...
... tion be used , a flame may be preserved with a con- sumption only of one - eighth , or one - tenth , of a foot per hour . " In an Prepared Fuel for Steamers . - " A series of trials has been made at Woolwich Dock - yard with ' prepared ...
14. oldal
... tion of light , as well as for transparency and bril- liancy of coloring . His figures , also , are well drawn ; but he is most eminently successful where trees are intermingled with ruins , and he communi- cates to such scenes a ...
... tion of light , as well as for transparency and bril- liancy of coloring . His figures , also , are well drawn ; but he is most eminently successful where trees are intermingled with ruins , and he communi- cates to such scenes a ...
Más kiadások - Összes megtekintése
Gyakori szavak és kifejezések
acid action ammonia animal appear become blue bodies boiling camphor carbonic carbonic acid centre cold color common copper cylinder degree diameter dissolved effect electricity employed engraving equal experiments exposed feet fire flame fluid glass ground heat hole hydrogen inches instrument iron light lime linseed oil machine magnet mandril marble matter melted mercury metal method mixed mixture motion mould muriatic acid nitric acid object observed obtained ounce oxygen painting paper pass PHOTOGENIC DRAWING piece plants plate polished portion potash produced Prussian blue putty powder quantity rubbed salt screw seen side silver slider soap solution specific gravity spirits of wine steam steel stone substance sugar sulphate sulphur sulphuric acid surface temperature thick tint tion tube turpentine varnish vegetable vessel weight wheel whole wire wood yellow
Népszerű szakaszok
143. oldal - ... time that the axle describes a small one, therefore the power is increased in the same proportion as the circumference of the wheel is greater than that of the axle. If the velocity of the wheel is...
203. oldal - Coal mines are overhung. The roof is covered as with a canopy of gorgeous tapestry, enriched with festoons of most graceful foliage, flung in wild irregular profusion over every portion of its surface. The effect is heightened by the contrast of the coal-black colour of these vegetables with the light ground-work of the rock to which they are attached.
203. oldal - A vapour sometime like a bear or lion, A towered citadel, a pendent rock, A forked mountain, or blue promontory With trees upon't that nod unto the world And mock our eyes with air.
198. oldal - The climate of the moon must be very extraordinary : the alternation being that of unmitigated and burning sunshine, fiercer than an equatorial noon, continued for a whole fortnight, and the keenest severity of frost, far exceeding that of our polar winters, for an equal time.
38. oldal - ... he could, however, distinguish blues when they were light. Dr. Nichols has recorded a case where a person, who was in the navy, purchased a blue uniform coat and waistcoat, with red breeches to match the blue.
102. oldal - Dissolve five or six bits of gum mastic, each the size of a large pea, in as much spirits of wine as will suffice to render it liquid ; and in another vessel dissolve as much isinglass, previously a little softened in water (though none of the water must be used), in French brandy or good rum, as will make a two-ounce phial of very strong glue, adding two small bits of gum albanum, or ammoniacum, which must be rubbed or ground till they are dissolved.
352. oldal - Pour on the engraving boiling water from a teakettle until the salt and lemon-juice be all washed off; the engraving will then be perfectly clean, and free from stains. It must be dried on the board, or on some smooth surface, gradually. If dried by the fire or the sun it will be tinged with a yellow colour.
17. oldal - An Account of a Method of Copying Paintings upon Glass, and of making Profiles by the Agency of Light upon Nitrate of Silver; with Observations by H. Davy.
336. oldal - A man in a boat pulling a rope attached to a large ship, seems only to move the boat : but he really moves the ship a little, for...
203. oldal - ... of their primeval life; their scaly stems, and bending branches, with their delicate apparatus of foliage, are all spread forth before him ; little impaired by the lapse of countless Ages, and bearing faithful records of extinct systems of vegetation, which began and terminated in times of which these relics are the infallible Historians.