Book contents
- Frontmatter
- ADVERTISEMENT TO THE SECOND VOLUME
- Contents
- PART III INVESTIGATIONS, WITH ILLUSTRATIVE EXPERIMENTS, ON THE NATURE AND PHENOMENA OF MAGNETIC INDUCTION, AND THE MUTUAL INFLUENCES OF MAGNETICAL BODIES
- PART IV ON THE MAGNETISM OF IRON-BUILT SHIPS, WITH RELATION TO THE ACTION OF THE COMPASS, AND THE CHANGES TO WHICH THEIR MAGNETIC CONDITION IS LIABLE
- CHAPTER I ON THE GENERAL DISTURBING INFLUENCE OF THE IRON IN SHIPS ON THE ACTION OF THEIR COMPASSES; AND THE DEFECTIVE PRINCIPLES PREVALENTLY ADOPTED FOR THEIR ADJUSTMENT
- CHAPTER II ON THE EFFECTS OF PERCUSSION ON HEAVY PLATES OF ROLLED IRON ANALOGOUS TO THE MATERIAL USED, IN THE PLACE OF PLANKING, IN THE CONSTRUCTION OF IRON SHIPS
- CHAPTER III ON THE SPECIAL CONDITION OF THE MAGNETISMS IN IRON SHIPS, AS DEVELOPED AND DISTRIBUTED IN THE PROGRESS OF THEIR CONSTRUCTION
- CHAPTER IV EXPERIMENTAL RESEARCHES ON THE OPERATION OF PRINCIPLES EFFECTING CHANGES IN THE DISTRIBUTION OF THE MAGNETISMS IN IRON-BUILT SHIPS
- CHAPTER V ON CERTAIN SPECIAL INFLUENCES CALCULATED, NOT IMPROBABLY, TO AFFECT THE MAGNETIC DISTRIBUTION, ITS MEASURE OF FIXIDITY, OR ITS CHANGES IN IRON-BUILT SHIPS
- CHAPTER VI PRACTICAL DEDUCTIONS AND SUGGESTIONS, FROM EXPERIMENTAL RESEARCHES, BEARING ON THE NAVIGATION OF IRON-BUILT VESSELS
CHAPTER IV - EXPERIMENTAL RESEARCHES ON THE OPERATION OF PRINCIPLES EFFECTING CHANGES IN THE DISTRIBUTION OF THE MAGNETISMS IN IRON-BUILT SHIPS
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 05 May 2013
- Frontmatter
- ADVERTISEMENT TO THE SECOND VOLUME
- Contents
- PART III INVESTIGATIONS, WITH ILLUSTRATIVE EXPERIMENTS, ON THE NATURE AND PHENOMENA OF MAGNETIC INDUCTION, AND THE MUTUAL INFLUENCES OF MAGNETICAL BODIES
- PART IV ON THE MAGNETISM OF IRON-BUILT SHIPS, WITH RELATION TO THE ACTION OF THE COMPASS, AND THE CHANGES TO WHICH THEIR MAGNETIC CONDITION IS LIABLE
- CHAPTER I ON THE GENERAL DISTURBING INFLUENCE OF THE IRON IN SHIPS ON THE ACTION OF THEIR COMPASSES; AND THE DEFECTIVE PRINCIPLES PREVALENTLY ADOPTED FOR THEIR ADJUSTMENT
- CHAPTER II ON THE EFFECTS OF PERCUSSION ON HEAVY PLATES OF ROLLED IRON ANALOGOUS TO THE MATERIAL USED, IN THE PLACE OF PLANKING, IN THE CONSTRUCTION OF IRON SHIPS
- CHAPTER III ON THE SPECIAL CONDITION OF THE MAGNETISMS IN IRON SHIPS, AS DEVELOPED AND DISTRIBUTED IN THE PROGRESS OF THEIR CONSTRUCTION
- CHAPTER IV EXPERIMENTAL RESEARCHES ON THE OPERATION OF PRINCIPLES EFFECTING CHANGES IN THE DISTRIBUTION OF THE MAGNETISMS IN IRON-BUILT SHIPS
- CHAPTER V ON CERTAIN SPECIAL INFLUENCES CALCULATED, NOT IMPROBABLY, TO AFFECT THE MAGNETIC DISTRIBUTION, ITS MEASURE OF FIXIDITY, OR ITS CHANGES IN IRON-BUILT SHIPS
- CHAPTER VI PRACTICAL DEDUCTIONS AND SUGGESTIONS, FROM EXPERIMENTAL RESEARCHES, BEARING ON THE NAVIGATION OF IRON-BUILT VESSELS
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- Magnetical Investigations , pp. 281 - 343Publisher: Cambridge University PressPrint publication year: 2012First published in: 1839