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Reference numberPT/66/1/3
LevelItem
TitlePlate, ['Chart of thermal effects for pressure of 100 inches mercury'] by unknown artist
Date[1862]
DescriptionChart showing the thermal effects of various substances, including hydrogen, atmospheric air, nitrogen, oxygen, and carbonic acid, under a pressure of 100 inches mercury.

Subject: Physics

Published in Philosophical Transactions as 'On the thermal effects of fluids in motion.— Part IV'.

Received and read by the Royal Society on 19 June 1862.
Extent1p
FormatDiagram
Physical descriptionInk chart on paper
Access statusOpen
Related materialDOI: 10.1098/rspl.1862.0044
DOI: 10.1098/rstl.1862.0028
Related records in the catalogueRR/5/128
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Fellows associated with this archive
CodeNameDates
NA7041Joule; James Prescott (1818 - 1889); physicist1818 - 1889
NA8289Thomson; William (1824 - 1907); Baron Kelvin of Largs; mathematician and physicist1824 - 1907
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