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A descriptive and historical account of hydraulic and other machines for raising water (1850)

Ewbank, Thomas, 1792-1870 · New York, Bangs, Platt, & Co. · leaf 550

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No. 256. No. 25: 52G Siphons used by Chemists. [Book V. in op< ration by the lungs. Moreover cocks and valves jf metal are actedon by acids, and in some cases would affect or destroy the properties of • he {- ids themselves. … No. 258 No. 259. No. 260. No. 261. No. 262. No. 263. No. 258 shows how hot or corrosive liquids may be drawn off from awide mouthed bottle or jar. The short leg of a siphon is inserted throughthe cork ; and also a small tube, through which the operator blows, andby the pressure of his breath forces…

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