American Edition of the British Encyclopedia: Or, Dictionary of Arts and Sciences ; Comprising an Accurate and Popular View of the Present Improved State of Human Knowledge, Volume 10Mitchell, Ames and White, 1821 |
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... screws at each end , with leather or old hat between them , to stop the water . Those of earth are made by the potters : these are fitted into one another , one end being always made wider than the other . To join them the closer , and ...
... screws at each end , with leather or old hat between them , to stop the water . Those of earth are made by the potters : these are fitted into one another , one end being always made wider than the other . To join them the closer , and ...
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... screw , which has a small handle on the end of its spin- dle to turn it by ; it gives motion to a worm wheel , 60 , of sixty teeth , the arbor of this wheel is a tube , and goes over the central wire sustaining the Sun ; to its upper ...
... screw , which has a small handle on the end of its spin- dle to turn it by ; it gives motion to a worm wheel , 60 , of sixty teeth , the arbor of this wheel is a tube , and goes over the central wire sustaining the Sun ; to its upper ...
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... screw the brass collar , C , of the tube , B C , into the brass neck of the bottle , and the lower end of the tube will be immersed into the quicksilver , so that the air above the quicksilver in the bottle will be confined there . This ...
... screw the brass collar , C , of the tube , B C , into the brass neck of the bottle , and the lower end of the tube will be immersed into the quicksilver , so that the air above the quicksilver in the bottle will be confined there . This ...
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... screw both the he- mispheres put together into the pump- plate , and turn the cock E , so that the pipe may be open all the way into the cavity of the hemispheres ; then exhaust the air out of them , and turn the cock ; unscrew the ...
... screw both the he- mispheres put together into the pump- plate , and turn the cock E , so that the pipe may be open all the way into the cavity of the hemispheres ; then exhaust the air out of them , and turn the cock ; unscrew the ...
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... screws , EF . The air is let out of the receiver by the cock , G , which communicates with it . The sound of a bell is much louder in condensed than in common air . A phial that would bear the pressure of the com mon atmosphere , when ...
... screws , EF . The air is let out of the receiver by the cock , G , which communicates with it . The sound of a bell is much louder in condensed than in common air . A phial that would bear the pressure of the com mon atmosphere , when ...
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American Edition of the British Encyclopedia: Or, Dictionary of ..., Volume 10 William Nicholson Affichage du livre entier - 1821 |
American Edition of the British Encyclopedia: Or Dictionary of ..., Volume 10 William Nicholson Affichage du livre entier - 1818 |
American Edition of the British Encyclopedia: Or, Dictionary of ..., Volume 8 William Nicholson Aucun aperçu disponible - 2016 |
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