| Richard Glazebrook - Matter - 1893 - 208 pages
...Society of London. He showed that within the limits of accuracy allowed by his apparatus, the pressure of a given mass of gas at constant temperature is inversely proportional to its volume; thus, by doubling the pressure, the volume is halved ; and conversely, if the volume be... | |
| Sir Richard Tetley Glazebrook - Heat - 1894 - 482 pages
...called Boyle's Law, was first enunciated by the Hon. Robert Boyle in 1662. Boyle's Law. The pressure of a given mass of gas at constant temperature is inversely proportional to its volume. EXPERIMENT (21). To verify Boyle's Law. In fig. 41 AB, CD are two glass tubes connected... | |
| Richard Glazebrook - Heat - 1894 - 256 pages
...called Boyle's Law, was first enunciated by the Hon. Robert Boyle in 1662. Boyle's Law. Thepressure of a given mass of gas at constant temperature is inversely proportional to its volume. EXPERIMENT (21). To verify Boyle's Law. In fig. 41 AB, CD are two glass tubes connected... | |
| Richard Glazebrook, Sir Richard Tetley Glazebrook - Hydrostatics - 1895 - 682 pages
...called Boyle's Law, was first enunciated by the Hon. Robert Boyle in 1662. Boyle's Law. The pressure of a given mass of gas at constant temperature is inversely proportional to its volume. EXPERIMENT 27. To verify Boyle's Law. AB is clpsed at its upper end and may be 50cm. long... | |
| Sir Richard Glazebrook - 1895 - 248 pages
...called Boyle's Law, was first enunciated by the Hon. Robert Boyle in 1662. Boyle's Law. The pressure of a given mass of gas at constant temperature is inversely proportional to its volume. EXPERIMENT 27. To verify Boyle's Law. In Fig. 77 AB, CD are two glass tubes connected by... | |
| Julius Hortvet - Physics - 1899 - 304 pages
...(5) A soap-bubble has a diameter of 10 centimetres. Compute the pressure of the atmosphere upon it. BOYLE'S LAW It is a general fact, based on observation,...the shorter arm of a U-tube as indicated in Figs. 38 and 39. When care is taken to make the level of the mercury the same in the two arms (Fig. 38),... | |
| Sir Richard Glazebrook - Heat - 1904 - 288 pages
...called Boyle's Law, was first enunciated by the Hon. Robert Boyle in 1662. Boyle's Law. Thepressure of a given mass of gas at constant temperature is inversely proportional to its volume. EXPERIMENT (21). To verify Boyle's Law. In fig. 41 AB, CD are two glass tubes connected... | |
| Henry Adams - Engineering - 1907 - 594 pages
...pressure of a gas is proportional to its density. The modern statement of it is, " The pressure on a given mass of gas at constant temperature is inversely proportional to its volume." It has been found that Boyle's law is not true in every case. While being nearly accurate... | |
| A. Herring-Shaw - 1910 - 288 pages
...given mass of gas depends upon its pressure and temperature. As stated in Boyle's Law, the volume of a given mass of gas at constant temperature is inversely proportional to the pressure exerted upon it. As shown in the last paragraph, the volume of a mass of gas is directly proportional... | |
| Daniel Burns - Coal mine accidents - 1912 - 172 pages
...first noticed by the Hon. Robert Boyle, and is now known as Boyle's law, which is : The pressure of a given mass of gas at constant temperature is inversely proportional to its volume. (0612) * This means that if the volume of a gas be halved its pressure will be doubled,... | |
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