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 93
above experiment a thin layer of oil is inter-posed between the plates they adhere firmly, but when pulled asunder eachplate is moistened by the oil, thus showing that in separating the plates thecohesion of the plates is overcome, but not the adhesion of the oil to themetal. In the above case the… … Fig. 61 yG Gravitation and Moleadar Attraction. [86- from one arm of a balance, and be counterpoised as in fig. 6i ; on sliding amercuiy level under the plate, so that they touch, a considerable weight mustbe placed in the other pan so as to detach the plate from the mercury. Smalldrops of mercury,…
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