Elementary treatise on physics, experimental and applied : for the use of colleges and schools (1906)
Ganot, A. (Adolphe), 1804-1887, Atkinson, Edmund, 1831-1901, Reinold, A. W. (Arnold William), 1843-1921 · New York : Wood · leaf 167
awaiting settlement. As it has been previously stated that 100 cubic inches of air weigh31 grains, it will readily be conceived that the whole atmosphere exercises aconsiderable pressure on the surface of the earth. The existence of thispressure is shown by the following experiments. 161. Crushing…
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