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Definition of Thermostats
1. thermostat [v] - See also: thermostat
Lexicographical Neighbors of Thermostats
Literary usage of Thermostats
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Manual of Physico-chemical Measurements by Wilhelm Ostwald (1894)
"For low pressures the apparatus becomes less sensitive, for high pressures the
sensibility increases. FIG. 41. Liquid thermostats. ..."
2. Manual of Physico-chemical Measurements by Wilhelm Ostwald (1894)
"Liquid thermostats.—When a constant temperature has to be maintained for a long
time, liquid thermostats are to be preferred to those with gases or vapours ..."
3. Vegetable Forcing by Ralph Levi Watts (1917)
"thermostats are used to some extent among greenhouse growers. ... thermostats are
sometimes used in greenhouses which are not large enough to require a ..."
4. Vegetable Forcing by Ralph Levi Watts (1917)
"thermostats are used to some extent among greenhouse growers. ... thermostats are
sometimes used in greenhouses which are not large enough to require a ..."
5. The Absorption Spectra of Solutions as Studied by Means of the by Harry Clary Jones (1915)
"thermostats.—As in previous years, it has been our constant aim to bring to as
... These thermostats are of about 60 liters capacity and are substantially ..."
6. A Textbook of Physics by John Henry Poynting, Joseph John Thomson (1906)
"... Scale—Air and Hydrogen Scales— Platinum Resistance Thermometers—Table of
Temperatures—Maximum and Minimum Thermometer—thermostats. Introductory Remarks. ..."
7. A Text-book of Physics: Heat by John Henry Poynting, Joseph John Thomson (1906)
"... Temperatures—Maximum and Minimum Thermometer—thermostats. Introductory Remarks.—In
the science of Heat, we investigate those phenomena which are chiefly ..."
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