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 377
ledwith mercury. The liquid whose vapour-density is to bedetermined is placed in a small glass bulb A,represented on the left of the figure. The bulbis then sealed and weighed ; the weight of theliquid taken is obviously the weight of the bulbwhen filled, minus its weight while empty. Thebulb is… … 36o On Heat. [386- liquid becoming converted into vapour, the mercury is depressed, as repre-sented in the figure. The bulb must be so small that all the liquid in it isvaporised. The volume of the vapour is given by the graduation on the jar.Its temperature is indicated by the thermometer T, and…
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