Description |
xxi, 418 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm |
Contents |
Machine derived contents note: Introduction -- 1. Atoms, molecules and the forces between them -- 2. Temperature, heat and the laws of thermodynamics -- 3. Perfect gases - bulk properties and simple theory -- 4. Further theory of perfect gases -- 5. Imperfect gases -- 6. The solid state -- 7. The elastic properties of solids -- 8. The strength properties of solids -- 9. Thermal and electrical properties of solids -- 10. The liquid state -- 11. Liquids: their flow properties -- 12. The colloidal state of matter -- 13. Some physical properties of polymers -- 14. Dielectric properties of matter -- 15. Magnetic properties of matter -- Appendix -- Index |
Notes |
Includes index |
Subject |
Matter -- Properties.
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Matter.
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Author |
Tabor, David.
Gases, liquids and solids
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LC no. |
91009214 |
ISBN |
0521404886 (hardpaper) |
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0521406676 (paperback) |
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