The fall of a given weight from a height of around 365 meters corresponds to the heating of an equal weight of water from 0° to 1°.


'Bemerkungen über die Kräfte der unbelebten Natur', Annalen der Chemie und Pharmacie, 1842, 42:2, 29. Trans. Kenneth L. Caneva, Robert Mayer and the Conservation of Energy (1993)

Julius von Mayer Quotes

The fall of a given weight from a height of around 365 meters corresponds to the heating of an equal weight of water from 0° to 1°.

The fall of a given weight from a height of around 365 meters corresponds to the heating of an equal weight of water from 0° to 1°.

The fall of a given weight from a height of around 365 meters corresponds to the heating of an equal weight of water from 0° to 1°.

The fall of a given weight from a height of around 365 meters corresponds to the heating of an equal weight of water from 0° to 1°.