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PREFACE

THE ENERGY SYSTEM OF MATTER

INTRODUCTION

PART I

1. Advantages of General View of Natural Operations

2. Separate Mass in Space

3. Advent of Energy—Distortional Effects

4. The Gravitation Field

5. Limits of Rotational Energy. Disruptional Phenomena

6. Passive Function and General Nature of Gravitation Field

7. Limit of Gravitation Transformation

8. Interactions of Two Planetary Bodies—Equilibrium Phenomena

9. Axial Energy—Secondary Processes

10. Mechanism of Energy Return

11. Review of Cosmical System—General Function of Energy

12. Natural Conditions

PART II

13. Illustrative Secondary Processes

14. Incepting Energy Influences

15. Cohesion as an Incepting Influence

16. Terrestrial Gravitation as an Incepting Influence

17. The Gravitation Field

18. The Thermal Field

19. The Luminous Field

20. Transformations—Upward Movement of a Mass against Gravity

21. The Simple Pendulum

22. Statical Energy Conditions

23. Transformations of the Moving Pendulum — a. Energy of Motion to Energy of Position and Vice Versa

24. Transformations of the Moving Pendulum — b. Frictional Transformation at the Bearing Surfaces

25. Stability of Energy Systems

26. The Pendulum as a Conservative System

27. Some Phenomena of Transmission Processes—Transmission of Heat Energy by Solid Material

28. Some Phenomena of Transmission Processes—Transmission by Flexible Band or Cord

29. Some Phenomena of Transmission Processes—Transmission of Energy to Air Masses

30. Energy Machines and Energy Transmission

31. Identification of Forms of Energy

32. Complete Secondary Cyclical Operation

PART III

33. Gaseous Expansion

34. Gravitational Equilibrium of Gases

35. Total Energy of Gaseous Substances

36. Comparative Altitudes of Planetary Atmospheres

37. Reactions of Composite Atmosphere

38. Description of Terrestrial Case

39. Relative Physical Conditions of Atmospheric Constituents

40. Transmission of Energy from Aqueous Vapour to Air Masses

41. Terrestrial Energy Return

42. Experimental Analogy and Demonstration of the General Mechanism of Energy Transformation and Return in the Atmospheric Cycle

43. Application of Pendulum Principles

44. Extension of Pendulum Principles to Terrestrial Phenomena

45. Concluding Review of Terrestrial Conditions—Effects of Influx of Energy