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 399
s openedand a turned so that its cavity becomes filledwith liquid ; being again turned, the liquidenters the space A and vaporises. The liquidis allowed to fall drop by drop until the air in the tube is saturated, which isthe case when the level k of the mercury ceases to sink (356). As the… … Fig. 378 382 071 Heat [388- the mercury in the large tube has been raised to the level k^ there is adifference Bf in the level of the mercury in the two tubes which obviouslyrepresents the pressure of the vapour ; for as the air has resumed its originalvolume, its pressure has not changed. Now, if…
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