"The general scheme of Geisler's pump is shown here. A and B are pear-shaped glass vessels connected…
"The general scheme of Geisler's pump is shown here. A and B are pear-shaped glass vessels connected…
This barometer depends upon the changes in form of a think metallic vessel partially exhausted of air,…
A collage of different types of atmospheres including auroras, snow, and rain.
"The pressure of the atmosphere may be easily shown by the tube and piston. suppose there is an orifice…
"Measures atmospheric pressure. Pressure from the atmosphere compresses the mercury in the tray forcing…
"Danks rotary Puddling Furnace. The feel is burnt in an ordinary fireplace, a blast B being admitted…
"By means of the two hemispheres, it can be proved that the atmosphere presses upon a body equally in…
"The action of the siphon illustrates the effect of atmospheric pressure. It is simply a bent tube having…
"A spectrum of sunlight is crossed by dark lines, many hundreds of whcih have been counted and accurately…