New Determination Of The Mechanical Equivalent Of Heat - Couverture souple

Joule, James Prescott

Couverture souple

ISBN 10 : 1024670430 ISBN 13 : 9781024670431

Editeur : Hutson Street Press, 2025

Synopsis

"New Determination Of The Mechanical Equivalent Of Heat" presents James Prescott Joule's groundbreaking research on the relationship between mechanical work and heat. This scientific paper details Joule's meticulous experiments to precisely measure the amount of work needed to produce a unit of heat, establishing a fundamental principle in thermodynamics. His work demonstrated the equivalence of mechanical energy and heat, laying the foundation for the first law of thermodynamics and revolutionizing our understanding of energy.

Joule's experiments, described in detail within this volume, are a cornerstone of modern physics and engineering. This publication is essential reading for anyone interested in the history of science, thermodynamics, and the development of energy conservation principles. Joule's legacy endures as a pivotal figure in the advancement of scientific knowledge.

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Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Hutson Street Press
• Date d'édition: 2025
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 1024670430
• ISBN 13: 9781024670431
• Reliure: Broché
• Nombre de pages: 30
• Coordonnées du fabricant: non disponible
• Personne responsable: non disponible