Elementary natural philosophy : designed for high schools and academies (1881)
Griffin, La Roy F. (La Roy Freese), 1844-1916 · Philadelphia : Sower, Potts & Co. · leaf 147
EXPANSION. 137 491. Superficial Expansion can be readily-seen by using a piece of sheet iron with acircular hole in it that a second piece willjust pass through when both are cold. Afterheating the small piece, its expansion pre-vents it from passing through. 492. Cubical Expansion may be proved by… … Fig. 164. 493. Expansion of Liquids. The apparatus ofFig. 163 shows the cubical expansion of liquids,and at the same time shows that they expandmore rapidly than solids. A flask is fitted with acork and glass tube. It is then filled with someliquid, as water,* and the cork pressed in so as tocause…
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