Lectures on some recent advances in physical science with a special lecture on force (1876)
Tait, Peter Guthrie, 1831-1901 · London, Macmillan and co. · leaf 347
ence between what is out-side and what is inside the porous ball. Let us placethis bulb with its air inside in an atmosphere of ordi-nary coal gas. I shall easily obtain a quantity of coal gas by dis- ■1 1 320 STRUCTURE OF MATTER. placement in this beaker. [Shows.] I find that the gas isnow… … through the liquid almost instantaneously. Greatquantities of gas are escaping from the liquid and fromthe open-mouthed bell. Next, if I remove the atmo-sphere of coal gas, you see almost instantly a rise of STRUCTURE OF MATTER. 321 the liquid in the tube, so that the pressure in the insidehas…
Force and energy · Matter · Heat · Spectrum analysis
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