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 393
nstructed the apparatus which bears hisname and which is represented in fig. 363. Itis a metal trough, in which, by means of tubu- * - lures and corks, are fixed rods of the same dimensions, but of differentmaterials; for instance, iron, copper, wood, glass. These rods extend toa slight distance ip… … 376 On Heat. [404- others there is no trace of fusion. The conducting power is evidently greaterin proportion as the wax has fused to a greater distance. The experiment issometimes modified by attaching glass balls or marbles to the ends of therods by means of wax. As the wax melts, the balls drop…
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