The outlines of physics: an elementary text-book (1897)
Nichols, E. L. (Edward Leamington), 1854-1937 · New York, The Macmillan Company; London, Macmillan & Co., Ltd. · leaf 194
lly, so that the pressure underwhich the liquid exists diminishes.By causing a sudden diminution ofpressure, which may be readily doneby pouring cold water over the flask,as in Fig. 149, the liquid will burstinto violent ebullition. The result ofthis boiling is to add new vapor to theinclosed… … 163. The Freezing of Water by its Own Evaporation. — By modifying the method of reducing pressure just described,the interesting phenomenon of a liquid boiling at itsfreezing point may beshown. The apparatusnecessary for this ex-periment consists of anair pump (Fig. 150),a bell jar, a flat…
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