Elementary natural philosophy : designed for high schools and academies (1881)
Griffin, La Roy F. (La Roy Freese), 1844-1916 · Philadelphia : Sower, Potts & Co. · leaf 92
ery part of the receiver. 288. A variety of experiments may be performed thatdepend upon expansibility. A shrivelled apple coveredwith a receiver and the air exhausted, becomes distended. 289. If a minute hole be made in the small end of anegg, and the egg be then placed, hole downward, in a… … 82 MECHANICS OF GASES. 290. The Force of expansibility may be shown by tak-ing a cube of thin glass, corking the necktightly, covering it with a wire cage to pre-vent accident, and placing the whole under asmall receiver, Fig. 104. Exhausting the airreduces the cube to fragments. .291. The kinetic…
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