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 138
the nearest inferior layers, from which itfollows that the pressure on any layer mn, in the interior of the tube, is less I20 On Liqiiids. [136- than if there were no meniscus. The consequence is that the Hquid risesin the tube until the internal pressure on the layer ;//;/ is equal to the… … would occupy the same space ghik^ if there were no molecular action, donot exist, they exert no attraction on the lower layers. Consequently, thepressure on any layer w;?, in the interior of the tube, is greater than if thespace gJiik were filled, for the molecular forces are more powerful…
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