 | Sir Richard Phillips - 1807 - 212 pages
...Experiment I . If some water be put into a tube 2. The experiment may be made with air instead of water. that fits the inside of the tube very accurately, it will be impossible by any furce to get the wooden piston to the bottom of the tube, unless the water is taken away. Corollary.... | |
 | Sir Richard Phillips - 1811 - 196 pages
...property. Experiment 1. If some water be put into a tube closed at one end, and a piece of wood be inserted that fits the inside of the tube very accurately, it will be impossible by any force to get the wooden piston to the bottom of the tube, unless the water is taken away. 2.... | |
 | Sir Richard Phillips - 1826 - 254 pages
...Experiment 1 . If some water be put into a tube closed at one end, and a piece of wood be inserted that fits the inside of the tube very accurately, it will be impossible by any foree to get the wooden piston to the bottom of the tube, unless the water is first, taken away.... | |
 | Sir Richard Phillips - 1832 - 286 pages
...property. Experiment 1. If some water be put into a tube closed at one end, and a piece of wood be inserted that fits the inside of the tube very accurately, it will be impossible to get the wooden piston to the bottom of the tube, unless the water is taken away. 2 The experiment may... | |
 | Richard Green Parker - 1838 - 266 pages
...themselves, on account of their slight decree of cohesion. [SeĢ JVb.20.] 28. Illustration 2d. Put some waler into a tube closed at one end; and then insert a piece...of water; and proves that water, air, and all other flnids, are equally solid, or impenetrable, with the hardest bodies. 27. Illustration 1st. Fill a tumbler... | |
 | Leonard Dunnell Gale - 1838 - 308 pages
...property. Experiment 1. If some water be put into a tube closed at one end, and a piece of wood be inserted that fits the inside of the tube very accurately, it will be impossible, by any force, to get the wooden piston to the bottom of the tube, unless the water is first taken away.... | |
 | 1838 - 348 pages
...property. Experiment I. If some water be put into a tube closed at one end, and a piece of wood be inserted that fits the inside of the tube very accurately, it will be impossible by any force to get the wooden piston to the bottom of the tube, unless the water is first taken away.... | |
 | Richard Green Parker - 1839 - 262 pages
...iti the liquid will flow over the sides of the vessel to make room for the spoon.* 28. Illustration 2d. Put some water into a tube closed at one end ; and then insert a piece of wood that fits the iRskrc of i'ne iuue very accurately. It will be impossible to force the wood to the bottom of the tube,... | |
 | Richard Green Parker - 1839 - 298 pages
...liquid will flow over the sides of the vessel to make room for the spoon.* 28. Illustration 2d. Pnt some water into a tube closed at one end ; and then insert a piece of wood that (its the inside of the tube very accurately. It will be impossible to force the wood to the bottom... | |
 | Richard Green Parker - 1849 - 418 pages
...the particles of fluids ? easily among themselves, on account of their slight degree of cohesion.* 2. Put some water into a tube closed at one end ; and then insert a piece of wood that fits closely the inside of the tube. It will be impossible to force the wood to the bottom of the tube,... | |
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If some water be put into a tube closed at one end, and a piece of wood be inserted that fits the inside of the tube very accurately, it will be impossible by any force to get the wooden piston to the bottom of the tube, unless the water is taken away. 
