 a hollow cylinder of baked clay, the height of which was 2£ feet, and diameter 1 foot. On the grass, surrounded by the cylinder, were laid 10 grains of wool, which, in this situation, as there was not the least wind, would have received as much rain...  Encyclopædia metropolitana; or, Universal dictionary of knowledge, ed. by E ... - Страница 132по Encyclopaedia - 1845Пълен достъп - Информация за книгата
 | William Charles Wells - 1815 - 174 страници
...justness in this supposition is afforded by the following experiment. I placed, upright, on the grassplat a hollow cylinder of baked clay, the height of which...wind, would have received as much rain, as a like quantity of wool fully exposed to the sky. But the quantity of moisture, obtained by the wool surrounded... | |
 | William Charles Wells - 1818 - 554 страници
...justness in this supposition is afforded by the following experiment. I placed, upright, on the grassplat a hollow cylinder of baked clay, the height of which...wind, would have received as much rain, as a like quantity of wool fully exposed to the sky. But the quantity of moisture, obtaine by the wool surrounded... | |
 | William Charles Wells - 1818 - 536 страници
...justness in this supposition is afforded by the following experiment. I placed, upright, on the grassplat a hollow cylinder of baked clay, the height of which...wind, would have received as much rain, as a like quantity of wool fully exposed to the sky. But the quantity of moisture, obtained by the wool surrounded... | |
 | William Charles Wells - 1818 - 536 страници
...ness in this supposition is afforded by the following experiment. I placed, up-right, ou UK- grassplat a hollow cylinder of baked clay, the height of which...the cylinder, were laid 10 grains of wool, which, iu this situation, as there was not the U-.i.Ni wind, would have received as much rain, UH a like quantity... | |
 | Andrew Ure - 1827 - 904 страници
...I footdiameter, anal 2¿ feet high. On the grsas round the outer edge of the cyunder, were laid SO grains of wool, which in this situation, as there was not the least wind, wouldhave received aamuchrain as a likequan. tity ofwoolfully exposed to the sky. But the quantity... | |
 | Thomas Curtis (of Grove house sch, Islington) - 826 страници
...diameter, and two feet and a-haif high. (An the grass round the outer edge of the cylinder, were laid ten grains of wool, which, in this situation, as there...least wind, would have received as much rain as a like quantity of wool fully exposed to the sky. But the quantity of moisture acquired by the wool partially... | |
 | Thomas Curtis (of Grove house sch, Islington) - 394 страници
...diameter, and two feet and a-half high. On the grass round the outer edge of the cylinder, were laid ten grains of wool, which, in this situation, as there...least wind, would have received as much rain as a like quantity of wool fully exposed to the sky. But the quantity of moisture acquired by the wool partially... | |
 | Thomas Curtis (of Grove house sch, Islington) - 1839 - 854 страници
...diameter, nnd two feet and a-half high. Un the grass round the outer edge of the cylinder, were laid ten grains of wool, which, in this situation, as there...wind, would have received as much rain, as a like quantity of wool fully exposed to the sky. But the quantity of moisture acquired by the wool partially... | |
 | Alexander Ramsay - 1884 - 538 страници
...experiment. I placed upright on a grass-plat a hollow cylinder of baked clay, the height of which was 2J feet and diameter 1 foot. On the grass surrounded...least wind, would have received as much rain as a like quantity of wool fully exposed to the sky. But the quantity of moisture obtained by the wool surrounded... | |
 | Arvil Sylvester Barr, William Henry Burton - 1926 - 654 страници
...cylinder.—I placed, upright, on the grass-plat, a hollow cylinder of baked clay, the height of which was 2V2 feet, and diameter 1 foot. On the grass, surrounded...least wind, would have received as much rain as a like quantity of wool fully exposed to the sky. But the quantity of moisture obtained by the wool surrounded... | |
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