| John Robison - Astronomy - 1822 - 736 pages
...the facts noted in this table, the sum of the latent and sensible heat will come out 1119°, 1190° and 1228°; and the latent heat 890°, 920°, and 933°. It was observed, however, that the tin vessel lost heat to the surrounding air very sensibly, and an experiment... | |
| Thomas Curtis - Aeronautics - 1829 - 842 pages
...preceding table be properly employed, the sums of the sensible and latent heat will be 1119°, 1190°, and 1228" and the latent heat 890°, 920°, and 933"....to determine the amount of this loss. It was found that, when the contained water was at 80°, 1° was lost in five minutes ; and, when at 60°, 1° was... | |
| English periodicals - 1847 - 566 pages
...the facts noted in this table, the sum of the latent and sensible heat will come out 1119°, 1190° and 12'28°; and the latent heat 890°, 920° and 933^. It was observed, however, that the tin vessel lost heat to the surrounding air very sensibly, and an experiment... | |
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