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" The effect of the presence in a substance, of a quantity of actual energy, in causing transformation of energy, is the sum of the effects of all its parts... "
Science - Page 213
edited by - 1885
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Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society of London

1854 - 456 pages
...is an example of a special application of the following GENERAL LAW OF THE TRANSFORMATION OF ENERGY. The effect of the presence, in a substance, of a quantity...Energy, is the sum of the effects of all its parts : — a law first enunciated in a paper read by me to the Philosophical Society of Glasgow on the 5th...
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A Manual of the Steam Engine and Other Prime Movers

William John Macquorn Rankine - 1866 - 624 pages
...is an example of a special application of the following GENERAL LAW OF THE TRANSFORMATION OF ENERGY. The effect of the presence in a substance, of a quantity...energy, is the sum of the effects of all its parts; a law first enunciated in a paper read to the Philosophical Society of Glasgow on the 5th of January,...
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A Manual of the Steam Engine and Other Prime Movers

William John Macquorn Rankine - 1870 - 638 pages
...TJIANSFORIIATION OF ENERGY. The effect of tlte presence in a substance, of a quantity of actual otfnjif, in causing transformation of energy, is the sum of the effects of all t& parts; » law first enunciated in a paper read to the Philosophical Society of Glasgow on the 5th...
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TREATISE OF THE MECHANICAL THEORY OF HEAT

R.S. McCULLOCH - 1876 - 324 pages
...general proposition of Eankine in 1853, that, in causing transformations, the effect of a quantity of energy is the sum of the effects of all its parts. For this proposition, Rankine gives the following graphic construction. Let A BCD be a diagram of energy...
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A Manual of the Steam Engine and Other Prime Movers

William John Macquorn Rankine - 1878 - 746 pages
...special application of the following GENERAL LAW OP THE TRANSFORMATION OF ENERGY. The effect of tlte presence in a substance, of a quantity of actual energy,...energy, is the sum of the effects of all its parts; a law first enunciated in a paper read to the Philosophical Society of Glasgow on the 5th of January,...
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Miscellaneous Scientific Papers

William John Macquorn Rankine, Peter Guthrie Tait - 1881 - 644 pages
...is an example of a special application of the following GENERAL LAW OF THE TRANSFORMATION OF ENERGY. The effect of the presence, in a substance, of a quantity...transformation of energy, is the sum of the effects of all Us parts:— a law first enunciated in a paper read by me to the Philosophical Society of Glasgow on...
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Miscellaneous Scientific Papers

William John Macquorn Rankine, Peter Guthrie Tait - 1881 - 638 pages
...OF THE TRANSFORMATION OF ENERGY : — The effect of the whole actual energy present in a substance, in causing transformation of energy, is the sum of the effects of all its parts. The difference between this quantity and the potential energy developed, viz: — ' '-Q-;rn)iV» represents...
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Science, Volume 6

John Michels (Journalist) - 1885 - 624 pages
...functions without life, so it is this stored-np energy which is the real agent in the engine. Bankine says, " The effect of the presence in a substance...that nothing but energy can thus act, and that the general law underlying transformations of energy may perhaps be thus stated: " Every conversion of...
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Proceedings of the American Association for the Advancement of Science

American Association for the Advancement of Science - 1886 - 676 pages
...now see what is Rankine's last and most general statement, in which he generalizes the second law. "The effect of the presence in a substance of a quantity...the effects of- all its parts." Here he distinctly places energy before us as the agent for the transformation of energy, and I believe that nothing but...
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Proceedings of the American Association for the ..., Volume 34, Part 1885

American Association for the Advancement of Science - 1886 - 684 pages
...now see what is Rankine's last and most general statement, in which he generalizes the second law. "The effect of the presence in a substance of a quantity...the effects of all its parts." Here he distinctly places energy before us as the agent for the transformation of energy, and I believe that nothing but...
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