The chemical history of a candle / / Michael Faraday ; edited and introduced by Frank A. J. L. James |
Autore | Faraday Michael |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Oxford, [England] : , : Oxford University Press, , 2011 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (203 p.) |
Disciplina | 540 |
Soggetto topico |
Chemistry
Combustion Candles |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN | 0-19-161958-2 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
""Cover""; ""Contents""; ""Foreword""; ""Acknowledgements""; ""List of Plates""; ""Introduction""; ""Note on the Published Text""; ""The Text""; ""LECTURE I: A Candle: The Flame-Its Sources-Structure-Mobility-Brightness""; ""LECTURE II: Brightness of the Flame-Air Necessary for Combustion-Production of Water""; ""LECTURE III: Products: Water from the Combustion-Nature of Water-A Compound-Hydrogen""; ""LECTURE IV: Hydrogen in the Candle-Burns into Water-The Other Part of Water-Oxygen""
""LECTURE V: Oxygen Present in the Air-Nature of The Atmosphere-Its Properties-Other Products from the Candle-Carbonic Acid-Its Properties""""LECTURE VI: Carbon or Charcoal-Coal Gas-Respiration and its Analogy to the Burning of a Candle-Conclusion""; ""Notes""; ""The Facsimile""; ""Original Page Running Heads"" |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910458155803321 |
Faraday Michael | ||
Oxford, [England] : , : Oxford University Press, , 2011 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The chemical history of a candle / / Michael Faraday ; edited and introduced by Frank A. J. L. James |
Autore | Faraday Michael |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Oxford, [England] : , : Oxford University Press, , 2011 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (203 p.) |
Disciplina | 540 |
Soggetto topico |
Chemistry
Combustion Candles |
ISBN | 0-19-161958-2 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
""Cover""; ""Contents""; ""Foreword""; ""Acknowledgements""; ""List of Plates""; ""Introduction""; ""Note on the Published Text""; ""The Text""; ""LECTURE I: A Candle: The Flame-Its Sources-Structure-Mobility-Brightness""; ""LECTURE II: Brightness of the Flame-Air Necessary for Combustion-Production of Water""; ""LECTURE III: Products: Water from the Combustion-Nature of Water-A Compound-Hydrogen""; ""LECTURE IV: Hydrogen in the Candle-Burns into Water-The Other Part of Water-Oxygen""
""LECTURE V: Oxygen Present in the Air-Nature of The Atmosphere-Its Properties-Other Products from the Candle-Carbonic Acid-Its Properties""""LECTURE VI: Carbon or Charcoal-Coal Gas-Respiration and its Analogy to the Burning of a Candle-Conclusion""; ""Notes""; ""The Facsimile""; ""Original Page Running Heads"" |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910781566203321 |
Faraday Michael | ||
Oxford, [England] : , : Oxford University Press, , 2011 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The chemical history of a candle / / Michael Faraday ; edited and introduced by Frank A. J. L. James |
Autore | Faraday Michael |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Oxford, [England] : , : Oxford University Press, , 2011 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (203 p.) |
Disciplina | 540 |
Soggetto topico |
Chemistry
Combustion Candles |
ISBN | 0-19-161958-2 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
""Cover""; ""Contents""; ""Foreword""; ""Acknowledgements""; ""List of Plates""; ""Introduction""; ""Note on the Published Text""; ""The Text""; ""LECTURE I: A Candle: The Flame-Its Sources-Structure-Mobility-Brightness""; ""LECTURE II: Brightness of the Flame-Air Necessary for Combustion-Production of Water""; ""LECTURE III: Products: Water from the Combustion-Nature of Water-A Compound-Hydrogen""; ""LECTURE IV: Hydrogen in the Candle-Burns into Water-The Other Part of Water-Oxygen""
""LECTURE V: Oxygen Present in the Air-Nature of The Atmosphere-Its Properties-Other Products from the Candle-Carbonic Acid-Its Properties""""LECTURE VI: Carbon or Charcoal-Coal Gas-Respiration and its Analogy to the Burning of a Candle-Conclusion""; ""Notes""; ""The Facsimile""; ""Original Page Running Heads"" |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910817646403321 |
Faraday Michael | ||
Oxford, [England] : , : Oxford University Press, , 2011 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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A Course in six lectures on the chemical history of a candle / / Michael Faraday ; Edited by Sir William Crookes F.C.S |
Autore | Faraday Michael |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | London, : Electric Book Co., c2001 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (99 p.) |
Altri autori (Persone) | CrookesWilliam <1832-1919.> |
Soggetto topico |
Chemistry
Candles |
ISBN | 1-4619-1154-0 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
""Michael Faraday""; ""Preface to 1877 edition""; ""CONTENTS""; ""Lecture I""; "" A candle: the flame 6""; "" Its sources 7""; "" Candle making 7""; "" Capillary attraction 12""; "" Vaporous condition of fuel 15""; "" Structure 16""; "" Mobility 18""; "" Flames can go downwards 18""; "" Brightness 19""; ""Lecture II""; "" Codensation of vaporous fluid 22""; "" Air necessary for combustion 24""; "" Gunpowder burning 25""; "" Phosphorus burning 29""; "" Capture of combustion products in a balloon 31""; "" Production of water 33""; ""Lecture III""; "" Potassium 34""
"" Products: water from the combustion 36"""" Nature of water 37""; "" Cracking cast iron bottles with ice 37""; "" Water a compound 39""; "" Collapse of copper vessels by condensing steam 39""; "" Production of combustible gas using iron 41""; "" Hydrogen 44""; "" Production of hydrogen using zinc and acid 45""; "" Comparative weights 47""; ""Lecture IV""; "" Hydorgen burns into water 50""; "" Copper plating using electricity 52""; "" Production of hydrogen from water by electricity 53""; "" The other part of water 56""; "" Oxygen 57"" "" Production of oxygen from chlorate of potassa 58"""" Combustion in oxygen 60""; ""Lecture V""; "" Oxygen present in the air 64""; "" Nature of the atmosphere 66""; "" Composition of the atmosphere 67""; "" Its properties 68""; "" Weight of air 70""; "" Elasticity and compressibility of air 73""; "" Other products from the candle 74""; "" Carbonic acid 77""; "" Its properties 78""; ""Lecture VI""; "" Carbon burns with spark, not flame 83""; "" Carbon or charcoal 84""; "" Taking carbonic acid apart 84""; "" Coal gas 86""; "" Lead pyrophorus burning 86"" "" Respiration and its analogy to the burning of a candle 91"""" Charcoal from sugar 92""; "" Conclusion 94""; ""Notes""; ""Air, its properties 68 ""; ""Air necessary for combustion 24 ""; ""Atmosphere, nature of 66 ""; ""Brightness 19 ""; ""Candle, its sources 7 ""; ""Candle making 7 ""; ""Candle, other products from 74 ""; ""Candle: the flame 6 ""; ""Capillary attraction 12 ""; ""Capture of combustion products in a balloon 31 ""; ""Carbon burns with spark, not flame 83 ""; ""Carbon or charcoal 84 ""; ""Carbonic acid 77 ""; ""Carbonic acid, its properties 78 "" ""Charcoal from sugar 92 """"Coal gas 86 ""; ""Collapse of copper vessels by condensing steam 39 ""; ""Combustion in oxygen 60 ""; ""Comparative weights 47 ""; ""Composition of the atmosphere 67 ""; ""Conclusion 94 ""; ""Condensation of vaporous fluid 22 ""; ""Copper plating using electricity 52 ""; ""Cracking cast iron bottles with ice 37 ""; ""Elasticity and compressibility of air 73 ""; ""Flames can go downwards 18 ""; ""Gunpowder burning 25 ""; ""Hydorgen burns into water 50 ""; ""Hydrogen 44 ""; ""Lead pyrophorus burning 86 ""; ""Mobility 18 ""; ""Oxygen 57 "" ""Oxygen present in the air 64 "" |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910821311803321 |
Faraday Michael | ||
London, : Electric Book Co., c2001 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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