The philosophical works of the Honourable Robert Boyle esq.: abridged, methodized, and disposed under the general heads of physics, statics, pneumatics, natural history, chymistry, and medicine (1725)
Boyle, Robert, 1627-1691, Shaw, Peter, 1694-1763. ed · London, W. and J. Innys [etc.] · leaf 336
t Q, the lower furface.of the fame; whence the oil will remain fufpended. PARADOX X. The afcent and flux of voater in fyphons, are explicable^ without fuppojing a Fuga vacui. Provide a cylindrical glafs A B C D, both wide and deep, as alfo, aJTyphon F K G, with unequal legs, communicating with a 1… … Hydrofiatical Paradoxes. -^n glafs I, into the lower H ; then, while the pipe E K, is held flill, pour Statics.oil of turpentine, gently, into the cylinder A B C D, till it rife above the \,yy\jtop of the fyphon F K G ; when, the oil preffing on the water, will raife itinto the legs of the fyphon,…
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