10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «THE VAPOURS»
Discover the use of
the vapours in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
the vapours and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
The Electrical Magazine
Finally, the pressure is more variable on the level of the plains than on the
summit of very high mountains, from the fact of the perturbations of the vapours
interposed in the space by which they are separated : the range of the barometer,
...
2
The London Journal of Arts and Sciences, and Repertory of ...
Now the object of my invention is to prevent the vapours from the fuel of the
furnace mixing and combining with those which are evolved from the ores
containing copper, and causing those vapours which arise from those ores to be
brought in ...
3
A General Collection of
the Best and Most Interesting ...
It appears certain that this was a building in which by the means of pipes properly
dis posed, the vapours of the place wer^ introduced into different rooms, for the
use of patients, who were accommodated there in a much better manner than ...
4
The Philosophical Writings of Descartes:
This is caused by the size of the optic nerves and the multitude of little arteries by
which the vapours get there. Just as sweat is composed merely of vapours which
are converted into water on the surface of the parts from which they issue, ...
The high-vacuum condenser is a shell-and-tube vessel, with the vapours typically
on the shell side and the cooling water on the tube side. The noncondensable
vapours are removed from the condenser by a steam ejector to maintain the ...
Wolf Hamm, Richard J. Hamilton, Gijs Calliauw, 2013
6
The Theory of
the Earth: Containing an Account of
the ...
So as the regular and constant vcourse of the Vapours of that Earth, which were
rais'd chiefly about the quuinoctial and middle parts of it, would be towards the
extream parts of it, or towards the Poles. And in consequence of this, when these
...
7
The Gardeners Dictionary: Containing
the Best and Newest ...
If the vapours prove more copious, and rise a little higher, we have a mist or fog. '
A little higher still, and they produce a small Rain. If they neither meet with cold or
wind enough to condense or dissipate them, they form a heavy, thick, dark sky, ...
8
A Dictionary of
the English Language: In which
the Words are ...
The morning is the best, because the imagination is not clouded by the vapours
of meat. Dryden. In distilling hot spirits, if the head of the still be taken off, the
vapour which ascends out of the still will take fire at the flame of a candle, and the
...
Samuel Johnson, Henry John Todd, 1805
9
H.C. Ørsted's Theory of Force: An Unpublished Textbook in ...
that, at the next injection of the vapours, the water must be forced through the
same opening through which the air first had to escape. In this manner water can
be transported to the place from which it must fall on its wheel. There are different
...
Hans Christian Ørsted, Anja Skaar Jacobsen, 2003
10
A Dictinary of Arts, Manufactures and Mines...
But this excess of temperature is a maximum only when the source of the rain is
at the same temperature as the vapours to be condensed: if less warm, it would
attract less air; or, if warmer, it would augment the temperature of the vapours ...
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «THE VAPOURS»
Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term
the vapours is used in the context of the following news items.
The Zone: A case of the vapours
Enter electronic cigarettes, which deliver nicotine in a vapour rather than via tobacco smoke. People who use e-cigarettes call themselves "vapers", rather than ... «Sydney Morning Herald, Nov 14»
You're being hysterical! Or have you just got 'the vapours?'
Before the election the Prime Minister said, "A government which is taking money off schools and hospitals so it can spend it on ads, this is absolutely the wrong ... «StartupSmart, May 14»
Lily Allen's hospital selfie gives me a severe case of the vapours
You have to wonder what goes on in the head of a celebrity when the first thing they think about on landing in hospital is doing a selfie. You have to wonder just ... «Belfast Telegraph, May 14»
Victoria riders are discovering the joy of scooters
And on the Victoria Day long weekend, May 17, 18 and 19, she will get together with members of her scooter club, the Vapours. They will play host to an ... «Times Colonist, May 14»
E-cigarettes are giving me a touch of the vapours
When I first wrote for a living, everyone's office reeked. You could smoke on the train or the bus going to work, smoke at your desk, smoke in the café at lunchtime ... «Telegraph.co.uk, Apr 14»
Attack on the vapours 'unfair', say those using e-cigarettes to quit
These battery-powered devices resemble cigarettes and deliver nicotine via inhaled vapour. They are usually used by smokers trying to quit, some of whom use ... «Irish Times, Mar 14»
Getting the vapours is fashionable again!
Getting the vapours is coming back into fashion – as a new electronic cigarette retailer opens in Chronicle Country. Vaper Trails in Biggleswade High Street ... «Biggleswade Today, Dec 13»
Downtown's etiquette errors give Countess the vapours: Stately …
It is enough to make a butler lose his composure. For Downton Abbey has been accused of basic etiquette errors – by the lady of the house. The Countess of ... «Daily Mail, Sep 13»
Mystery of the Mexican rocks that shine, give off a strange vapour …
The vapours have also been reported to produce a colour change in materials including paper and cardboard. A metallurgical laboratory in Copper del Mayo, ... «Daily Mail, Sep 13»
Attack of the vapours
Ask me "smoking or non-smoking?" and my answer will always be non. Sure, I'm partial to a merry spliff on special occasions but, when it comes to tobacco, I'm ... «Sydney Morning Herald, May 13»
