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 336
us laws. Gay-Lussac determined the coefficient of the expansion of gases by means of the apparatus represented in fig. 324. In a rectangular metal bath, about 16 inches long, was fitted an air thermometer, which consisted of a tube AB, about a millimetre in internal diameter, with abulb, A, at… … FS- 324 slightly to expel a small quantity of mercury, which was weighed. Theapparatus being again cooled down to zero, the vacant space in the tube -333J Combination of Formulce of Boyle and Charles 319 corresponded to the weight of mercury which had overflowed ; the volumeof mercury remaining in…
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