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Scientific American, Vol. 25, No. 9 (1871) (1871)

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of inclination. The method pursued is as follows:—The chine similar to the steam engine, and constructed in the pro- strop for that purpose. hight of the cone is first measured on a line, A B, the extrem- portions which would have due relation with the pressnre In Mr. Green’s strop, two or more… … the degree of rarefaction of the air in the tube, K. This rarefaction being proportionate to the weight repre- sented by the hight of the water in the compartment, G, and this hight being the same as that of the water which a short time before exerted its pressure (at the rising tide), the pres-…

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