increase and the decrease due to the lead. The greatest decrease in thevolume of the water is reached at 4°; the volume at 8° is slightly lessthan at 0°, while at 10° the volume of the water has distinctly risen aboveits value at 0°. 91. Maximum density of Water. Hopes Ex-periment. The changes that… … 90-91] DILATATION OF LIQUIDS. 91 In fig. 40 ABC is a tall metal cylinder about 30cm. highand 10 cm. in diameter. Near themiddle a circular trough some 15 cm.wide and about 10 cm. in heightsurrounds the cylinder. At A and Care holes closed by corks throughwhich two delicate thermometers canbe…
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