Elements of Chemistry: In the Order of the Lectures Given in Yale College, Band 1H. Howe, 1830 - 1274 Seiten |
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absorbed acid gas alcohol alkali alumina ammonia atmosphere baryta becomes Berzelius blowpipe bodies boiling bottle burning carbonic acid carbonic acid gas caustic charcoal chemical chemistry chlorine cold color combination combustion common air compound condensed containing cooling crucible crystals decomposed decomposition deliquescent diluted dissolved distilled earth equivalent ether evolved expelled fire flame fluid fluoric acid freezing galvanic gases gazometer grains heat HYDRO-SULPHURET hydrogen hydrogen gas ignition inflammable insoluble iron Jour lamp light lime lime water liquid magnesia melted mercury metallic mixed mixture muriatic acid nitrate nitre nitric acid nitrogen nitrous obtained oxide oxygen gas Phil phosphoric acid phosphorus platinum potash potassa potassium precipitate pressure prism produced PROPERTIES proportion pure quantity retort salt saturated silica soda solid soluble solution specific gravity steam strontia substance sulphate sulphuretted hydrogen sulphuric acid temperature thermometer tion vapor vegetable vessel volatile volume weight wire
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Seite 242 - ... small globules having a high metallic lustre, and being precisely similar in visible characters to quicksilver, appeared, some of which burnt with explosion and bright flame, as soon as they were formed, and others remained, and were merely tarnished, and finally covered by a white film which formed on their surfaces.
Seite 478 - Having previously closed my nostrils and exhausted my lungs, I breathed four quarts of nitrous oxide from and into a silk bag. The first feelings were similar to those produced in the last experiment ; but in less than half a minute, the respiration being continued, they diminished gradually, and were succeeded by a sensation analogous to gentle pressure on all the muscles, attended by a highly pleasurable thrilling, particularly in the chest and the extremities. The objects around me...
Seite 257 - Ure justly remarks), whatever may be the revolutions of chemical nomenclature, mankind will never cease to consider as earths those solid bodies composing the mineral strata, which are incombustible, colorless, not convertible into metals by all the ordinary methods of reduction, or, when reduced by scientific refinements, possessing but an evanescent metallic existence.
Seite 243 - ... upon the globule ; but from the want of moisture for its solution, the process stopped, the interior being defended from the action of the gas. With the substance from soda, the appearances and effects were analogous. When the substances were strongly heated, confined in given portions of oxygen, a rapid combustion with a brilliant white flame was produced, and the metallic globules were found converted into a white and solid mass...
Seite 479 - Towards the last inspirations, the thrilling increased, the sense of muscular power became greater, and at last an irresistible propensity to action was indulged in; I recollect but indistinctly what followed ; I know that my motions were various and violent. These effects very soon ceased after respiration. In ten minutes, I had recovered my natural state of mind. The thrilling in the extremities, continued longer than the other sensations...
Seite 478 - The sentence, no doubt, was thus intended: 'In less than half a minute, the respiration [being continued, these feelings] diminished gradually, and were succeeded by [a sensation] analogous to gentle pressure on all the muscles.
Seite 479 - ... by a highly pleasurable thrilling, particularly in the chest and the extremities. The objects around me became dazzling, and my hearing more acute. Towards the last inspiration the thrilling increased, the sense of muscular power became greater, and at last an irresistible propensity to action was indulged in.