Bartlett, W. H. C. (William Holms Chambers), 1804-1893 · New York : Barnes · leaf 488
it is also thecause of springs; depth and reach to re-mote districts. Here,if a channel be provi-ded for the water byboring through the hardcrust which confines it, itwill spout forth or over-flow, in its effort to gainthe level of its sourcein the distant mountain.This constitutes an Arte-sian… … and is the causeof the dischargefrom Artesianwells. 484 NATURAL PHILOSOPHY. Principle ofequal pressures; a heavy fluid; several vesselscommunicating; several columnsof unequalweights supporting eachother; from the French province Artois, where, according toaccount, they were first employed. §…
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