Figure 19.6  Absolute temperatures at which various physical processes occur. Note that the scale is logarithmic. Fig. 19.6, p. 585

Figure 19.2  As a result of thermal expansion, the level of the mercury in the thermometer rises as the mercury is heated by water in the test tube. (Charles D. Winters) Fig. 19.2, p. 583

Figure 19.9  (a) A bimetallic strip bends as the temperature changes because the two metals have different expansion coefficients. (b) A bimetallic strip used in a thermostat to break or make electrical contact. Fig. 19.9, p. 589

Figure P19.54 (b, Charles D. Winters) Fig. P19.54b, p. 601

Figure P19.54 (b, Charles D. Winters) Fig. P19.54b, p. 601

Figure 19.3  A constant-volume gas thermometer measures the pressure of the gas contained in the flask immersed in the bath. The volume of gas in the flask is kept constant by raising or lowering reservoir B to keep the mercury level in column A constant.

Table 19.1, p. 588

Figure 14.13  (b) A ship can be damaged even when it is not near the visible ice. Fig. 14.13b, p.430

Figure 19.11  The variation in the density of water at atmospheric pressure with temperature. The inset at the right shows that the maximum density of water occurs at 4°C. Fig. 19.11, p. 591

Gases // volume kept constant P V = n R T Figure 19.5  Pressure versus temperature for experimental trials in which gases have different pressures in a constant-volume gas thermometer. Note that, for all three trials, the pressure extrapolates to zero at the temperature –273.15°C. Fig. 19.5, p. 584

Figure 19.3  A constant-volume gas thermometer measures the pressure of the gas contained in the flask immersed in the bath. The volume of gas in the flask is kept constant by raising or lowering reservoir B to keep the mercury level in column A constant. Fig. 19.3, p. 584