 | 1828 - 524 pàgines
...entrance of the water by the cork. In many of these cases, when the * Communicated by the Author. bottle bottle is drawn up from a depth of 200 or 300 fathoms,...as blocks of wood are penetrated by mercury in the pneumatic experiment of th^ mercurial shower. The other and less popular opinion isj that the water... | |
 | 1828 - 596 pàgines
...experiments are mentioned, in which vessels, with air-tight glass stoppers, were ' used. In one case ihe bottle was broken, and in the other, some drops of...that the water is forced through the pores of the glass.* * See Perkins on Pressure, Phil. Mag. vol. Ivii. p. 54. J. Deuchar's Remarks on the same, Ibid.... | |
 | 1828 - 682 pàgines
...used. In one case the bottle was broken, and in the other, some drops of water were found in itHow does the water find its way into the bottles ? There...as blocks of wood are penetrated by mercury, in the pneumatic experiment of the mercurial shower. The other and less popular opinion is, that the water... | |
 | Samuel Hazard - 1828 - 404 pàgines
...in the other some drops of water were found in it. How does the waterfind its way into the bottle ? There are two opinions. One is, that it passes through...pressure of superincumbent water, in the same manner M blocks of wood are penetrated by mercury, in the pneumatic experiment of the mercurial shower.* The... | |
 | Samuel Hazard - 1828 - 408 pàgines
...in the other some drops of water were found in it. How does the water find its way into the bottle ' There are two opinions. One is, that it passes through...pressure of superincumbent water, in the same manner ai blocks of wood arc penetrated by mercury, in the pneumatic experiment of the mercurial shower.*... | |
 | 1829 - 906 pàgines
...its first situation, and the wax and tar unbroken. Two experiments are mentioned, in which vcs*els with air-tight glass stoppers were used. In one case,...pressure of superincumbent water, in the same manner as block s of wood are penetrated by mercury, in the pneumatic experiment of the mercurial shower. The... | |
 | 1828 - 522 pàgines
...nearly filled with water, the cork sound, and in its first situation, and the wax and tar ninbroken. Two experiments are mentioned, in which vessels with...as blocks of wood are penetrated by mercury in the pneumatic experiment of the mercurial shower. The other and less popular opinion is, that the water... | |
 | 1828 - 684 pàgines
...was broken, and in the other, some drops of water were found in it. How does the water find its w«y into the bottles ? There are two opinions: one is,...pressure of superincumbent water ; in the same manner as blucks of wood are penetrated by mercury, in the pneumatic experiment of the mercurial shower. The... | |
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Two experiments are mentioned, in which vessels with air-tight glass stoppers were used. In one case the bottle was broken, and in the other some drops of water were found in it. How does the water find its way into the bottles ? There are two opinions... 