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The aneroid barometer

The aneroid barometer

by George W. Plympton

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Author
Plympton, George W. (George Washington), 1827-1907
Title
The aneroid barometer: its construction and use
Original Publication
United States: D. Van Nostrand Company,1884,pubdate 1890.
Credits
deaurider and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive)
Language
English
LoC Class
QC: Science: Physics
Subject
Aneroid barometers
Category
Text
Project Gutenberg
eBook-No. 69513
Release Date
December 10, 2022
Copyright
Public domain in the USA.

Contents

  1. 1.THE ANEROID BAROMETER: ITS Construction and Use .
  2. 2.CONTENTS.
  3. 3.PREFACE TO SECOND EDITION.
  4. 4.Untitled
  5. 5.CHAPTER I. THE ATMOSPHERE.
  6. 6.CHAPTER II. BAROMETRIC MEASUREMENTS OF ALTITUDES.
  7. 7.CHAPTER III. ANEROID BAROMETERS: THEIR CONSTRUCTION.
  8. 8.CHAPTER IV. THE USE OF ANEROID BAROMETERS.
  9. 9.CHAPTER V. SUGGESTIONS IN REGARD TO THE SELECTION AND SYSTEMATIC USE OF AN ANEROID.
  10. 10.TABLE I. FOR ESTIMATING HEIGHTS BY THE ANEROID.
  11. 11.TABLE II.
  12. 12.TABLE III. BAROMETRIC READINGS IN MILLIMETERS.— ALTITUDES IN METERS.
  13. 13.TABLE IV. REDUCTION OF MERCURIAL COLUMN TO 32° FAHR. — TABLE V. BAROMETRIC PRESSURES CORRESPONDING TO BOILING WATER TEMPERATURES.
  14. 14.Untitled

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