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 323
an-sion of glass, and D the density of mercury at zero, the coefficient a ofthe cubical expansion of air is determined in the following manner: — PThe volume of the reservoir and of the tube at zero is , from the formula P = VD (126) ; consequently, this volume is P D at the temperature /°,… … (i+S/) (I) At the same pressure, but at /°, its volume would be (l+n/) and by Boyles law (180), at the pressure H, at which the tube was sealed,this volume must have been (P DH (2) Now the volumes represented by these formulte, (i) and (2), are eachequal to the volume of the leservoir and the tube…
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