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 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
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. 247 - 263Publisher: Cambridge University PressPrint publication year: 2012First published in: 1839