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 95
ofliquids is considerably greater, andis, indeed, greater than that of manysolids. Thus the force of elasticityof mercury is greater than that ofcaoutchouc, glass, wood, and stone.It is, however, less than that of theother metals, with the exception oflead. This seems discordant with or-dinary… … Fig. 62. 78 Gravitation and Molecular Attraction. [88- losing the property of reverting completely to their original state. Theyhave a wide limit of elasticity (17). Those bodies which require great forceto effect a change are also, for the most part, those on which the exertionof a force produces…
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