Well's natural philosophy : for the use of schools, academies and privte students, introducing the latest results of scientific discovery and research ; arranged with special reference to the practical application of physical science to the arts and the experiences of everyday life ; with three hundred and seventy-five engravings (1873)
Wells, David A · New York : Ivison, Blakeman, Taylor and Co. · leaf 177
ater is 13-J^ timeslighter than mercury, the height of the column in the water-barometer supported by atmospheric pressure, will be 13^- timesgreater than that of mercury, or about 34 feet high; and a change wliiehwould produce a variation of a tenth of an inch in a column of mercury, wouldproduce…
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