the heightof a column of sea-water in a waterbarometer. If these quantities are in English measure, we may regard thelengths as measured in feet, and the temperature as Fahrenheit;then k will be about 33 feet. Now if X is the depth of F below A, the volume of the air in the cone is V -^ • The… … Fig. 60.
Hydrostatics · Hydrodynamics
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