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 79
vertical cylindricaltube C, turning freelyin a ring, n, near its up-per extremity, and rest-ing upon a pivot at itslower extremity. Justabove the pivot, thetube terminates in acubical box, from thefaces of which projectfour tubes, having theirends curved, as shownin the figure. Wateris supplied… … ■OIL /^S. S Fig. 44 The reason of this willhe plain from a considera- i tion of the small figure ab, which is a plan of two of the tubes.The weight of the water causes a pressure upon A. which, were ( 72) How is the lateral pressure demonstrated? Describe the reaction whoExplain its action. GENERAL…
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