The elements of natural philosophy : copiously illustrated by familiar experiments and containing descriptions of instruments, with directions for using : designed for the use of schools and academies (1856)
Sprague, A. W. (Alfred White), 1821-1891 · Boston : Phillips, Sampson & Company · leaf 130
d through the long arm, whereby avacuum is formed in the glass chambercausing the liquid to be forced up througha fine jet,* on the principle illustrated byFig. 97. Experiment. — Hierds Fountain.— Pour water into the centre hole ofthe basin. Fig. Ill, until the upperchamber is nearly filled; then… … Explain the cause of the irregular flow of such springs. Describe the SiphonFountain and explain the cause of its flow. Explain the principle of the flowof Hieros Fountain. HIEROS FOUNTAIN. 125 The air Tvill thus be compressed in this, and its elastic forcecomrQunicated by another tube leading from…
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