The Cambridge Course of Elementary Natural Philosophy: Being the Propositions in Mechanics and Hydrostatics in which Those Persons who are Not Candidates for Honours are Examined for the Degree of B.A.Thomas Lund Macmillan, 1864 - 179 sider |
Inni boken
Resultat 1-5 av 22
Side 69
... BAROMETER , and to shew , that the mercury is sus- tained in it by the pressure of the air on the surface of the mercury in the basin . The BAROMETER is an instrument for measuring the pressure of the Atmosphere . It consists of a glass ...
... BAROMETER , and to shew , that the mercury is sus- tained in it by the pressure of the air on the surface of the mercury in the basin . The BAROMETER is an instrument for measuring the pressure of the Atmosphere . It consists of a glass ...
Side 70
... Barometer , of a base AB equal to that area ; or " the pressure of the atmosphere is accurately measured by the weight of the column of Mercury in the Barometer " . 88. COR . 1. By Art . 64 , the pressure of a fluid on a horizontal ...
... Barometer , of a base AB equal to that area ; or " the pressure of the atmosphere is accurately measured by the weight of the column of Mercury in the Barometer " . 88. COR . 1. By Art . 64 , the pressure of a fluid on a horizontal ...
Side 71
... Barometer might be filled with any fluid whatever . But mercury being by far the heaviest fluid known , the column of mercury required to pro- duce a given pressure is very much shorter than if any other fluid were employed . For ...
... Barometer might be filled with any fluid whatever . But mercury being by far the heaviest fluid known , the column of mercury required to pro- duce a given pressure is very much shorter than if any other fluid were employed . For ...
Side 72
... Barometer stands at 30 inches ) , to that which would be produced by a head of water 34 feet deep . In estimating , therefore , the pressure on any surface placed at a given depth below the surface of water , this large additional ...
... Barometer stands at 30 inches ) , to that which would be produced by a head of water 34 feet deep . In estimating , therefore , the pressure on any surface placed at a given depth below the surface of water , this large additional ...
Side 78
... circumstance makes it necessary to observe the height of the Barometer at the time of graduating a Thermometer . See Hydrostatics by Prof. W. H. Miller , 4th Edition , Art . 92 . QUESTIONS ON CHAPTER IV . ( 1 ) If " 78 HYDROSTATICS .
... circumstance makes it necessary to observe the height of the Barometer at the time of graduating a Thermometer . See Hydrostatics by Prof. W. H. Miller , 4th Edition , Art . 92 . QUESTIONS ON CHAPTER IV . ( 1 ) If " 78 HYDROSTATICS .
Andre utgaver - Vis alle
The Cambridge Course of Elementary Natural Philosophy: Being the ... Thomas Lund Uten tilgangsbegrensning - 1864 |
The Cambridge Course of Elementary Natural Philosophy: Being the ... Thomas Lund Uten tilgangsbegrensning - 1864 |
The Cambridge Course of Elementary Natural Philosophy John Charles Snowball Ingen forhåndsvisning tilgjengelig - 2019 |
Vanlige uttrykk og setninger
acting perpendicularly ALGEBRA arms balance Barrel base Cambridge Centigrade Centre of Gravity cloth Common Pump Crown 8vo cubic foot cubic inches cylinder Describe the construction distance Edition elastic force equal bulk equilibrium Fahrenheit Fcap feet find the weight forces act greater heavy body Hence horizontal plane Hydrometer Hydrostatic Hydrostatic Balance immersed inches of mercury Inclined Plane length lower block magnitude and direction mechanical advantage middle point motion moveable pulleys number of degrees ounces P's velocity parallel parallelogram Parallelogram of Forces particles piston placed position pounds Power pressure upwards prism produce Prop Proposition quantity of matter ratio represented in magnitude Resultant right angles shew shewn sides solid Specific Gravity square inch straight Lever straight line substance weighs supposed surface Thermometer three forces TREATISE triangle tube uniform density valve vertical line vessel Weight act Wheel and Axle
Populære avsnitt
Side 27 - These simple machines are the lever, the wheel and axle, the pulley, the inclined plane, the wedge, and the screw.
Side 10 - MORGAN — A COLLECTION OF PROBLEMS AND EXAMPLES IN MATHEMATICS. With Answers. By HA Morgan, MA, Sadlerian and Mathematical Lecturer of Jesus College, Cambridge.
Side 6 - ON SOUND AND ATMOSPHERIC VIBRATIONS. With the Mathematical Elements of Music. Designed for the Use of Students in the University. Second Edition, Revised and Enlarged. Crown 8vo.
Side 5 - THE SEVEN KINGS OF ROME. An Easy Narrative, abridged from the First Book of Livy by the omission of Difficult Passages; being a First Latin Reading Book, with Grammatical Notes and Vocabulary.
Side 9 - THE FIRST THREE SECTIONS of NEWTON'S PRINCIPIA. With Notes and Illustrations. Also a Collection of Problems, principally intended as Examples of Newton's Methods. By PERCIVAL FROST, MA, late Fellow of St. John's College, Mathematical Lecturer of King's College, Cambridge.
Side 5 - HELLENICA; OR, A HISTORY OF GREECE IN GREEK, as related by Diodorus and Thucydides ; being a First Greek Reading Book, with explanatory Notes, Critical and Historical.
Side 10 - Prelector of St. John's College, Cambridge. AN ELEMENTARY TREATISE ON MECHANICS. For the Use of the Junior Classes at the University and the Higher Classes in Schools.
Side 9 - HEMMING— AN ELEMENTARY TREATISE ON THE DIFFERENTIAL AND INTEGRAL CALCULUS, for the Use of Colleges and Schools. By GW HEMMING, MA, Fellow of St. John's College, Cambridge. Second Edition, with Corrections and Additions. 8vo.
Side 9 - AN ELEMENTARY TREATISE ON THE LUNAR THEORY, with a Brief Sketch of the Problem up to the time of Newton. Second Edition, revised. Crown 8vo. cloth. 5*. 6d. Hemming. — AN ELEMENTARY TREATISE ON THE DIFFERENTIAL AND INTEGRAL CALCULUS, for the Use; of Colleges and Schools.
Side 11 - FRS, late Fellow and Assistant Tutor of St. Peter's College, Cambridge ; Examiner in the University of London.