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has in peacetime—food and clothing. In an effort to save money, he began to conduct experiments to find the cheapest and most efficient way of providing food and clothing. He also started a clothing workhouse [...] temperature, he moved the balance to a much colder room. After two days, he measured the bottles to find that, even with the water frozen, they were all the same weight as before. He moved the balance back
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Activity 4 Activity for the laboratory: Please count the calories contained in a peanut. (You can find it in many webpages e.g: http://www.wyaee.org/Portals/19/Calories_in_a_Peanut.pdf) Please prepare [...] becomes the rest of this energy? In order to answer the question please study the article that you will find in the webpage: http://www.eufic.org/page/en/page/what-is-energy/ . Your group’s answer could be given [...] sustainable development. Please watch the video https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qzqJS_EJV94 Try to find similar videos and design a project about the prospects and the benefits of human powered technology
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increase the budget of the Bavarian army while increasing the number of troops and their wages, he had to find a means to re- duce costs. The first measure was to lower the costs of the soldiers’ uniforms by employing [...] part, based on experi- ments Santorio conducted on himself. On the opening page of his book, one finds an illustration of the ex- help with minor tasks if they wanted to do so (see Redlich 1971, pp. 184 [...] perspiration. Additionally, he invented measurement devices to determine pulse and body temperature. His findings are the first results from a long-term study on human metabolism. Energy in Combustion Whereas Santorio
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have some conceptual problems with your results, they appear to be valid, and I will support your findings in the future.” Joule smiled back, and a feeling of deep satisfaction was in this smile: he knew [...] time, and he knew that after convincing Thomson, other scientists would also start to believe his findings. James Prescott Joule, the owner of a Manchester brewery, succeeded in determining experimentally [...] called by then) and the principle of energy conservation. From the contradiction between Joule’s findings and the established Carnot cycle, scientists – among them William Thomson – developed the concept
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……… ……………………………………… b. A simplified iconic representation of Joule’s experimental device, you can find in a video at the following address: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bZbTZN6V7YI&feature=topics Which [...] ………………………………………………………………………………… Activity 6 In the archive of the Royal Society of England one can find the volumes of the journal Philosophical Transactions into which the articles by Joule about the
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with this issue. However, Rumford published 1 The background of these experiments was the idea to find out which part of the (visible) spectrum might affect lenses in a telescope in the most significant [...] energy dis- sipation (and in this respect entropy) had been developed, both Joule’s and Carnot’s findings were no longer in contradiction. In some sense, this contradiction together with the growing ac- [...] is relevant for the acceptance of Joule’s work in the British scientific community: Ignoring his findings may in part be explained by the fact that Joule was a brewery owner in Man- chester. Even though
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entitled Solar Energy and its Industrial Applications. The book advertised his dream of, in his words, “finding a convenient way to collect and use sunlight directly for the benefit of agriculture and industry
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mathematician and physicist. He was a man of enormous imagination. Mouchot was drawn to the idea of finding alternative en- ergy sources, believing that the coal fuel would eventually run out. Thus, he un- [...] (1878). Augustin Mouchot predicted a need for solar en- ergy. "Eventually industry will no longer find in Europe the resources to satisfy its prodigious expan- sion... Coal will undoubtedly be used up [...] the French teacher – Augustin Mouchot started to undertake research on solar energy. The idea of finding new alterna- tive energy sources overwhelmed him. In 1860 he began exploring solar cooking, based
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Mouchot: Miners had found new coal de- posits in Eastern France; consequently, the neces- sity for finding an alternative source of energy for the steam engine did not exist any longer. More- over, in a report