Pantologia. A new (cabinet) cyclopædia, by J.M. Good, O. Gregory, and N. Bosworth assisted by other gentlemen of eminence, Volume 21813 |
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... inches ; the stable at each side , in length 26 feet 6 inches , in width 14 feet ; the door 4 feet ; the threshing - floor has in front an entrance of 11 feet ; behind , of 9 feet 6 inches ; and the width of the porch is 14 feet . The ...
... inches ; the stable at each side , in length 26 feet 6 inches , in width 14 feet ; the door 4 feet ; the threshing - floor has in front an entrance of 11 feet ; behind , of 9 feet 6 inches ; and the width of the porch is 14 feet . The ...
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... inches , according he weight or pressure of the atmosphere at , which is just equal to the weight of that column of the quicksilver . Hence it fol- lows that , if by any means the pressure of the air be altered , it will be indicated by ...
... inches , according he weight or pressure of the atmosphere at , which is just equal to the weight of that column of the quicksilver . Hence it fol- lows that , if by any means the pressure of the air be altered , it will be indicated by ...
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... inch wide , the more the better , and about 34 inches long , being close at the top A , and the open end B immersed in a bason of quick- silver CD , which is the better the wider it is . To fill this , or any other barometer , take a ...
... inch wide , the more the better , and about 34 inches long , being close at the top A , and the open end B immersed in a bason of quick- silver CD , which is the better the wider it is . To fill this , or any other barometer , take a ...
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... inches , instead of the 3 , in the com- mon barometer from 28 to 31 , that is four times as long ; then the area of a section of the cylinder AB must be four times that of the tube , and consequently its diameter double , since the ...
... inches , instead of the 3 , in the com- mon barometer from 28 to 31 , that is four times as long ; then the area of a section of the cylinder AB must be four times that of the tube , and consequently its diameter double , since the ...
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... inches long , serves the purpose of a manometer , in showing the dilatations of the air in the receiver of an air - pump ; and in- struments of this kind are now commonly ap- plied to this use . The Portable Barometer is so contrived ...
... inches long , serves the purpose of a manometer , in showing the dilatations of the air in the receiver of an air - pump ; and in- struments of this kind are now commonly ap- plied to this use . The Portable Barometer is so contrived ...
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