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 161
without any hquid, one of which, the aneroid(187), is remarkable for its simplicity and portability. 165. Cistern barometer.—The dslern barometer consists of a straightglass tube closed at one end, about -^l, inches long, filled with mercuiy, anddipping into a cistern containing the same metal. In… … Fig. 14 forms have been constructed. Fig. 140 represents one form of the cisternbarometer. The apparatus is fixed to a m.ahogany stand, on the upper partof which there is a scale graduated in millimetres or inches from the levelof the mercury in the cistern : a movable index, z, shows on the scale…
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