Book contents
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- ERRATA
- INTRODUCTION
- EXPOSITION OF MAGNETICAL PRINCIPLES, AND OF THE PHENOMENA OF MAGNETISM AND COMPASS-ACTION AND DISTURBANCE IN IRON SHIPS
- CHAPTER I GENERAL MAGNETICAL PRINCIPLES AND PHENOMENA
- CHAPTER II ON THE INDUCTIVE OR MAGNETIC DEVELOPMENT POWER OF THE MAGNET.–MAGNETISATION, WITH NEW AND POWERFUL PROCESSES
- CHAPTER III MAGNETICAL APPARATUS.–IMPROVEMENTS IN COMPOUND MAGNETS.–MAGNETIC MACHINES, AND COMPASS NEEDLES
- CHAPTER IV TERRESTRIAL MAGNETISM; ITS DIRECTIVE ACTION ON THE COMPASS AND DIPPING NEEDLE
- CHAPTER V TERRESTRIAL MAGNETISM, AS TO ITS INDUCTIVE EFFECTS ON IRON, WITH THE AUGMENTATION OF THE POLARITY THUS ELICITED BY MECHANICAL ACTION
- CHAPTER VI ON THE PRINCIPLES AND PHENOMENA OF THE MAGNETISM IN IRON SHIPS, AS TO ITS ORIGINAL DEVELOPMENT, DIRECTION OF POLAR FORCE AND EQUATORIAL PLANE, AND SUBSEQUENT CHANGES
- CHAPTER VII OBJECTIONS SUGGESTED AGAINST THE FOREGOING THEORETIC PRINCIPLES.–REFUTATION, BY FACTS AND EXPERIMENTS, OF MANY OF THE OBJECTIONS, AND PROPOSAL OF A PLAN FOR THE TESTING OF THE ENTIRE THEORY
- NARRATIVE OF THE VOYAGE
- Plate section
CHAPTER VI - ON THE PRINCIPLES AND PHENOMENA OF THE MAGNETISM IN IRON SHIPS, AS TO ITS ORIGINAL DEVELOPMENT, DIRECTION OF POLAR FORCE AND EQUATORIAL PLANE, AND SUBSEQUENT CHANGES
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 05 January 2012
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- ERRATA
- INTRODUCTION
- EXPOSITION OF MAGNETICAL PRINCIPLES, AND OF THE PHENOMENA OF MAGNETISM AND COMPASS-ACTION AND DISTURBANCE IN IRON SHIPS
- CHAPTER I GENERAL MAGNETICAL PRINCIPLES AND PHENOMENA
- CHAPTER II ON THE INDUCTIVE OR MAGNETIC DEVELOPMENT POWER OF THE MAGNET.–MAGNETISATION, WITH NEW AND POWERFUL PROCESSES
- CHAPTER III MAGNETICAL APPARATUS.–IMPROVEMENTS IN COMPOUND MAGNETS.–MAGNETIC MACHINES, AND COMPASS NEEDLES
- CHAPTER IV TERRESTRIAL MAGNETISM; ITS DIRECTIVE ACTION ON THE COMPASS AND DIPPING NEEDLE
- CHAPTER V TERRESTRIAL MAGNETISM, AS TO ITS INDUCTIVE EFFECTS ON IRON, WITH THE AUGMENTATION OF THE POLARITY THUS ELICITED BY MECHANICAL ACTION
- CHAPTER VI ON THE PRINCIPLES AND PHENOMENA OF THE MAGNETISM IN IRON SHIPS, AS TO ITS ORIGINAL DEVELOPMENT, DIRECTION OF POLAR FORCE AND EQUATORIAL PLANE, AND SUBSEQUENT CHANGES
- CHAPTER VII OBJECTIONS SUGGESTED AGAINST THE FOREGOING THEORETIC PRINCIPLES.–REFUTATION, BY FACTS AND EXPERIMENTS, OF MANY OF THE OBJECTIONS, AND PROPOSAL OF A PLAN FOR THE TESTING OF THE ENTIRE THEORY
- NARRATIVE OF THE VOYAGE
- Plate section
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- Publisher: Cambridge University PressPrint publication year: 2011First published in: 1859