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Elementary physics for high schools (1914)

Merchant, F. W. (Francis Walter), 1855-1937, Chant, Clarence Augustus, 1865-1956 · Toronto : Copp Clark · leaf 61

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of 50 kilograms above P^ will balance a weight of 500kilograms above Po. It is evident that this principle has almost unlimited applications,and we find it in variousforms. 58. Hydraulic Press. One of the most common formsis that known as Bramahshydraulic press, which isordinarily used… … Fig.—54. Bramahs Hydraulic Press. 54 PRESSURE OF LIQUIDS A and /> are two cylinders connecUMi witli eacli other andwitli a water cistern by pipes closed by valves V^ andv.,. In these cylinders work pistons Pj and P., throughwater-tight collars, P^ being moved by a lever. The lx)dies tobe pressed…

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