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The French connection: Giffard's injector and the nature of heat (1982)

Kranakis, Eda Fowlks (Author)

Technology and Culture
Volume: 23
Pages: 3-38

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Description On the invention by Henri Giffard in 1858 of a device to feed water into steam boilers and the attempt by Poincaré in his Thermodynamique to explain what had been regarded by many as paradoxical on the basis of the laws of thermodynamics.

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