 We took then a long glass -tube, which, by a dexterous hand and the help of a lamp, was in such a manner crooked at the bottom, that the part turned up was almost parallel to the rest of the tube, and the orifice of this shorter leg of the siphon (if...  Principles of Class Teaching - Page 427by Joseph John Findlay - 1902 - 442 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Peter Guthrie Tait - Matter - 1885 - 344 pages
...Air. The following extract, especially, is still of great interest. It occurs in Part II. chap. v. "We took then a long Glass -Tube, which by a dexterous hand and the help of Lamp was in such a manner crooked at the bottom, that the part turned up was almost parallel to the... | |
 | Peter Guthrie Tait - Matter - 1894 - 388 pages
...Air. The following extract, especially, is still of great interest. It occurs in Part II. chap. v. " We took then a long Glass - Tube, which by a dexterous hand and the help of Lamp was in such a manner crooked at the bottom, that the part turned up was almost parallel to the... | |
 | Florian Cajori - Physical laboratories - 1899 - 352 pages
...is necessary for us to ascribe to it, to solve the phsenomena of the Torricellian experiment." ' " We took then a long glass tube, which by a dexterous...rest of the tube and, the orifice of this shorter leg . . . being hermetically sealed, the length of it was divided into inches (each of which was divided... | |
 | Florian Cajori - Physical laboratories - 1899 - 340 pages
...is necessary for us to ascribe to it, to solve the phsenomena of the Torricellian experiment." J " We took then a long glass tube, which by a dexterous...rest of the tube and, the orifice of this shorter leg . . . being hermetically sealed, the length of it was divided into inches (each of which was divided... | |
 | Henry Crew - Physics - 1899 - 372 pages
...touching the Spring and Weight of the Air, pp. 156-159. (London, 1772.) " We took then a long glass-tube, which by a dexterous hand and the help of a lamp,...the tube, and the orifice of this shorter leg of the siphon (if I may so call the whole instrument) being hermetically sealed, the length of it was divided... | |
 | Robert Boyle, Emile Hilaire Amagat - Gas - 1899 - 128 pages
...THE MEASURE OP THE FORCE OP THE SPRING OP AIR COMPRESSED AND DILATED We took then a long glass-tube, which, by a dexterous hand and the help of a lamp,...the tube, and the orifice of this shorter leg of the siphon (if I may so call the whole instrument) being hermetically sealed, the length of it was divided... | |
 | Andrew Gray - Dynamics - 1901 - 738 pages
...measure of the force of the spring of air compressed and dilated." '• We took then a long glass-tube, which, by a dexterous hand and the help of a lamp,...the tube, and the orifice of this shorter leg of the siphon (if I may so call the whole instrument) being hermetically sealed, the length of it was divided... | |
 | Andrew Gray - Dynamics - 1901 - 738 pages
...air compressed and dilated." '• We took then a long glass-tube, which, by a dexterous hand and tho help of a lamp, was in such a manner crooked at the...the tube, and the orifice of this shorter leg of the siphon (if I may so call the whole instrument) being hermetically sealed, the length of it was divided... | |
 | Andrew Gray - 1901 - 740 pages
...measure of the force of the spring of air compressed and dilated." '• We took then a long glass-tube, which, by a dexterous hand and the help of a lamp, was in such a manner crooked at thu bottom, that the part turned up was almost parallel to the rest of the tube, and the orifice of... | |
 | John Henry Poynting, Joseph John Thomson - Electricity - 1902 - 244 pages
...communicated to the Royal Society in 1661. The experiment which led to this law is thus described by him. " We took then a long glass tube, which by a dexterous...the tube, and the orifice of this shorter leg of the siphon (if I may so call the whole instrument) being hermetically sealed, the length of it was divided... | |
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