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Rankine, William John Macquorn. 37. On a 

 proposed barometric pendulum for the registra- 

 tion of the mean atmospheric pressure during 

 long periods of time. Phil. Mag. VI., 1853, 

 pp. 432-43T. 



. 38. Onfthe expansion of certain substances 



by cold. Phil. Mag. VIII., 1854, pp. 357-358. 



39. On some simultaneous observations of 



Rain-fall at different points on the same moun- 

 tain-range. Phil. Mag. VIII., 1854, pp. 444- 

 448. 



40. On formulae for the maximum pressure 



and latent heat of vapours. Phil. Mag. VIII., 

 1854, pp. 530-535. 



41. On the geometrical representation of 



the expansive action of Heat, and the theory of 

 thermo-dynamic engines. Phil. Trans. 1854, 

 pp. 115-176. 



42. On the general integrals of the equa- 

 tions of the internal equilibrium of an elastic 

 solid. Roy. Soc. Proc. VII., 1854-55, pp. 196- 

 202. 



43. On the means of realizing the advan- 

 tages of the air-engine. [1854.] Edinb. New 

 Phil. Journ. 1855, pp. 1-32. 



44. Outlines of the science of energetics. 



Edinb. New Phil. Journ. II., 1855, pp. 120- 

 121. 



45. On the hypothesis of molecular vor- 

 tices, or centrifugal theory of elasticity, and its 

 connexion with the theory of heat. Phil. Mag. 

 X., 1855, pp. 354-363, 411-420. 



46. On the principle of isorrhopic axes in 



statics. Phil. Mag. X., 1855, p. 400. 



47. On heat as the equivalent of work. 



Phil. Mag. XII., 1856, pp. 103-104. 



48. On the axes of elasticity and crys- 

 talline forms. [1855.] Phil. Trans. 1856, pp. 

 261-286. 



49. On the mathematical theory of the 



stability of earthwork and masonry. Roy. Soc. 

 Proc. VEIL, 1856-57, pp. 60-61. 



5O. On the stability of loose earth. Roy. 



Soc. Proc. VIII., 1856-57, pp. 185-187. 



51. On the mechanical action of Heat. 



Note as to the dynamic equivalent of tem- 

 perature in liquid water, and the specific heat 

 of atmospheric air and steam. Edinb. Roy. Soc. 

 Proc. III., 1857, pp. 5-6, 287-292. 



52. On the compressibility of water. 

 Edinb. Roy. Soc. Proc. III., ] 857, pp. 58-59. 

 53. On the stability of loose earth. [1856.] 

 Phil. Trans. 1857, pp. 9-28. 

 54. On the invariant sum of the products 

 of the coefficients of a pair of homogeneous 

 functions. Quart. Journ. Math. I., 1857, pp. 

 357-359. 



55. On a blowing-fan. Glasgow, Trans. 



Rankine, William John Macquorn. 56. On 

 the thermo-dynamic theory of steam-engines 

 with dry saturated steam, and its application to 

 practice. Roy. Soc. Proc. IX., 1857-59, pp. 

 626-628 ; Phil. Trans. 1859, pp. 177-192, 743- 

 744. 



57. On the elasticity of carbonic acid gas. 

 Phil. Mag. XV., 1858, pp. 303-305. 



58. On the resistance of ships. Phil. Mag. 



XVI., 1858, pp. 238-239 ; Franklin Inst. Journ. 

 XLHL, 1862, pp. 22-29. 



59. On the working of certain furnaces. 



Glasgow, Trans. Inst. Engin. Scot. II., 1858- 

 59, pp. 88-89. 



60. On a method of estimating the pro- 

 bable evaporative power of fuel and efficiency 

 of boilers. Glasgow, Trans. Inst. Engin. Scot. 

 11., 1858-59, pp. 125-129. 



61. On the conservation of energy. Phil. 



Mag. XVII., 1859, pp. 250-253, 347-348. 



62. On the density of steam. Phil. Mag. 

 XVIII., 1859, pp. 316-317 ; Glasgow, Phil. 

 Soc. Proc. IV., 1860, pp. 285-286 ; Glasgow, 

 Trans. Inst. Engin. Scot. III., 1859-60, pp. 53- 

 55. 



63. Supplement to a paper " On the ther- 



modynamic theory of steam-engines with dry 

 saturated steam, and its application to practice." 

 Roy. Soc. Proc. X., 1859-60, p. 183. 



64. Condensed abstract of a first set of 

 experiments, by Messrs. Robert NAPIER and 

 SONS, on the strength of wrought iron and steel. 

 Franklin Inst. Journ. XXXIX., 1860, pp. 67- 

 68. 



65. On the stability of factory chimneys. 



[1856.] Glasgow, Phil. Soc. Proc. IV., 1860, 

 pp. 14-18. 



66. On the application of transversals to 



engineering field-work. Glasgow, Trans. Inst. 

 Engin. Scot. IV., 1860-61, pp. 16-22. 



67. On the density of steam. [1862.] 



Edinb. Roy. Soc. Trans. XXIII., 1861, pp. 147- 

 156. 



68. Remarks on some experiments on the 



liquefaction of steam in the cylinder of an 

 engine working expansively. Glasgow, Trans. 

 Inst. Engin. Scot. V., 1861-62, pp. 61-66. 



69. On the exact form and motion of 



waves at and near the surface of deep water. 

 Brit. Assoc. Rep. 1862 (pt. 2), pp. 5-7 ; Phil. 

 Mag. XXIV., 1862, pp. 420-422 ; Phil. Trans. 

 1863, pp. 127-138. 



70. Remarks on Mr. FROUDE'S theory of 



the rolling of ships. Naval Architects' Trans. 

 III., 1862, pp. 22-45. 



71. On a Dew-bow seen on the surface of 



Inst. Engin. Scot. I., 1857-58, pp. 25-29. 



mud. Phil. Mag. XXIIL, 1862, p. 245. 

 72, On the resistance to the conduction of 

 heat. Phil. Mag. XXHI., 1862, p. 336. 



