Lexicographical Neighbors of Expansibilities
Literary usage of Expansibilities
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. A Course of Lectures on Natural Philosophy and the Mechanical Arts by Thomas Young (1845)
"There is, however, a great difference in the expansibilities of various substances;
dry deal is one of the least expansible, and is therefore often used for ..."
2. The Kinetic Theory of Gases: Elementary Treatise with Mathematical Appendices by Oskar Emil Meyer (1899)
"... the thermal expansibilities of the two gases, From these four formulae we
obtain the equation a, = a2, or the law that the thermal ..."
3. The Horological Journal: The Special Organ of the British Horological Institute by British Horological Federation, British Horological Institute (1860)
"Next in importance to the application of the principle of the different
expansibilities of metals for counteracting the effect of different temperatures, ..."
4. A Manual of Chemistry: Containing the Principal Facts of the Science, in the by John White Webster (1839)
"Liquids differ also in their relative expansibilities: ether is more expansible
than spirit of ... Of liquid«, Their reía ti vi- expansibilities different. ..."
5. A Manual of Physics: Being an Introduction to the Study of Physical Science by William Peddie (1896)
"If two equal bars, of different expansibilities, be soldered together ... It is
worthy of note that one, or two, of the principal expansibilities of a solid ..."
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