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1. On the Mechanical Action of Heat:—Supplement to the first Six Sections, and Section Seventh

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  16 March 2015

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Extract

This paper is written in continuation of a series of papers, of which six sections have already been published in the Transactions of the Royal Society of Edinburgh.

It commences with some articles supplementary to the first six sections, and intended to apply to the theoretical principles contained in them to the extensive and precise experimental data which have been obtained in the course of the last two years.

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Proceedings 1854-55
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Copyright © Royal Society of Edinburgh 1857

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