Laboratory exercises to accompany Carhart and Chute's First principles of physics (1913)
Fuller, Robert W. (Robert Warren), 1871-1953, Brownlee, Raymond B. (Raymond Bedell), b. 1877 joint author, Carhart, Henry Smith, 1844- First principles of physics. [from old catalog] · Boston, Allyn and Bacon · leaf 197
ale. After the mercury lias remained stationaryfor at least rive minutes, take the reading ofthe thermometer to tenths of a degree. Thedifference between this reading and the zeroof the scale is the freezing point error of theinstrument. No allowance need be made forthe atmospheric pressure. State… … Fig. 68. with this thermometer. FIXED POINTS OF A THERMOMETER 183 J rJ £l (5) Boiling Point. — To test the boiling point of thethermometer, see that the chimney is on the boiler and thethermometer adjusted so that the 100° mark is just abovethe stopper. The upper tube of the boiler should beopen;…
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