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A Dictionary of science, literature, and art [electronic resource]: comprising the history, description, and scientific principles of every branch of human knowledge; with the derivation and definition of all the terms in general use (1844)

Brande, William Thomas, 1788-1866, Cauvin, Joseph · New York : Harper & brothers · leaf 591

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ded ether produces a depressionof, temperature in the ball 6, the degree of which is measuredby the thermometer d e. This action is almost instantaneous,and the thermometer begins to fall in two seconds afer theether has been dropped. A depression of 30 to 40 degreesis easily produced, and the… … HYGROMETRIC. which first makes its appearance in a thin ring of dew coin-cident with the surface of the ether. The degree at whichthis takes place must be carefully noted. In very damp orwindy weather the ether should be very slowly dropped>ipon the ball, otherwise the descent of the…

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