The Civil engineer and architect's journal, scientific and railway gazette (1839)
London : [William Laxton] · leaf 318
the quantity of added fluid ; and whenit is filled to the top, the fluid will stand atthe height marked 212, and will still be acorrect index of the addition of fluid. But ifmore water be now adiled to it, it will notmake its appearance in the slender tube, butwill simply overflow from the internal… … over into that of enlarged capacity, so that, while a large quantity is passinginto the vessel and gradually filling it up to 212, no ad.litional rise takesplace until the whole of the outer cylinder becomes filled to that point, afterwhich any further addition will again become sensible, by a…
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