Elementary treatise on physics experimental and applied for the use of colleges and schools (1890)
Ganot, A. (Adolphe), 1804-1887, Atkinson, E. (Edmund) · New York : W. Wood · leaf 109
-101] Pressure is Independent of the Shape of the Vessel. 91 in C ; and when the water in P has the same height as it had in M, whichis indicated by the rod o, the mercury will have risen to the height it had … Fig. 71. before, which is marked by the collar a. Hence the pressure on the mercuryin both cases is the same. This pressure is therefore independent of theshape of the vessels, and, consequently, also of the quantity of liquid. Thebase of the vessel is obviously the same in both cases; it is the…
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