The Energy System Of Matter
by James Weir
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About this eBook
- Author
- Weir, James, active 1883-1912
- Title
- The Energy System of Matter: A Deduction from Terrestrial Energy Phenomena
- Credits
- Produced by David Garcia, Marilynda Fraser-Cunliffe, Cathy Maxam and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net (This book was produced from scanned images of public domain material from the Google Print project.)
- Language
- English
- LoC Class
- QC: Science: Physics
- Subject
- Force and energy
- Category
- Text
- eBook-No.
- 38348
- Project Gutenberg
- https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/38348
- Release Date
- December 20, 2011
- Copyright
- Public domain in the USA.
Contents
- 1.THE ENERGY SYSTEM OF MATTER
- 2.PREFACE
- 3.THE ENERGY SYSTEM OF MATTER
- 4.INTRODUCTION
- 5.PART I — 1. Advantages of General View of Natural Operations — 2. Separate Mass in Space — 3. Advent of Energy—Distortional Effects — 4. The Gravitation Field — 5. Limits of Rotational Energy. Disruptional Phenomena — 6. Passive Function and General Nature of Gravitation Field — 7. Limit of Gravitation Transformation — 8. Interactions of Two Planetary Bodies—Equilibrium Phenomena — 9. Axial Energy—Secondary Processes — 10. Mechanism of Energy Return — 11. Review of Cosmical System—General Function of Energy — 12. Natural Conditions
- 6.PART II — 13. Illustrative Secondary Processes — 14. Incepting Energy Influences — 15. Cohesion as an Incepting Influence — 16. Terrestrial Gravitation as an Incepting Influence — 17. The Gravitation Field — 18. The Thermal Field — 19. The Luminous Field — 20. Transformations—Upward Movement of a Mass against Gravity — 21. The Simple Pendulum — 22. Statical Energy Conditions — 23. Transformations of the Moving Pendulum — a. Energy of Motion to Energy of Position and Vice Versa — 24. Transformations of the Moving Pendulum — b. Frictional Transformation at the Bearing Surfaces — 25. Stability of Energy Systems — 26. The Pendulum as a Conservative System — 27. Some Phenomena of Transmission Processes—Transmission of Heat Energy by Solid Material — 28. Some Phenomena of Transmission Processes—Transmission by Flexible Band or Cord — 29. Some Phenomena of Transmission Processes—Transmission of Energy to Air Masses — 30. Energy Machines and Energy Transmission — 31. Identification of Forms of Energy — 32. Complete Secondary Cyclical Operation
- 7.PART III — 33. Gaseous Expansion — 34. Gravitational Equilibrium of Gases — 35. Total Energy of Gaseous Substances — 36. Comparative Altitudes of Planetary Atmospheres — 37. Reactions of Composite Atmosphere — 38. Description of Terrestrial Case — 39. Relative Physical Conditions of Atmospheric Constituents — 40. Transmission of Energy from Aqueous Vapour to Air Masses — 41. Terrestrial Energy Return — 42. Experimental Analogy and Demonstration of the General Mechanism of Energy Transformation and Return in the Atmospheric Cycle — 43. Application of Pendulum Principles — 44. Extension of Pendulum Principles to Terrestrial Phenomena — 45. Concluding Review of Terrestrial Conditions—Effects of Influx of Energy
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