Bartlett, W. H. C. (William Holms Chambers), 1804-1893 · New York : Barnes · leaf 501
496 NATURAL PHILOSOPHY. experimentalverification ofthis fact; apparent paradox is easy. A D C B is a glass tube, ofwhich the ends are open and bent upward; the endB is furnished with a brass ferrule uponwhich a screw is cutfor the reception of amate-screw H aroundthe bottom of the ves-sels F, F,… … details of theexperiment; deductions; any desired position by friction. Pour mercury in either end of the bent tube till it risesto any desired level, say that of the dotted line; next, screweither of the vessels, say F, on its place at B, and fill it withwater. The water passing freely through to…
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