Introductory course of natural philosophy for the use of schools and academies. Ed. from Ganot's popular physics. By William G. Peck (1869)
Ganot, Adolphe, 1804-1887, Peck, William Guy, 1820-1892 · New York A.S. Barnes · leaf 24
as the height increases,and that the action of the compressed molecules causes it to rebound. The property of elasticity is utilized in the arts in a great varietyof ways. When a cork is forced into the mouth of a bottle, its elas-ticity causes it to expand and fill the neck so as to render it… … Fig. 5. What bodies are most elastic T JTmo is it shoicn that ivory is elastic t Explainthe experiment. Explain some of the awlications of elasticity. Corking bottlesSprings. 22 POPULAR PHYSICS. springs for moving machinery, as well as for easing the motion ofcarriages over rough roads. It is the…
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