 | United States. Department of the Treasury - Finance, Public - 1875 - 926 pages
...of small openings, or windows, closed with plftss, in the side of a cylindrical wooden tub about 2£ feet in diameter. Concentric within this tub was placed...freezing-mixture of salt and pounded ice. A series of small beaker-i'iasses, filled with the several samples of oil, were placed opposite the windows in the space... | |
 | Smithsonian Institution. Board of Regents - Discoveries in science - 1881 - 806 pages
...of small openings, or windows, closed with glass, in the side of a cylindrical wooden tub about 2£ feet in diameter. Concentric within this tub was placed...through the window. The whole was then inclosed by a tightly- fitting cover, through which projected the handle of a crank by which the freezing-mixture... | |
 | Joseph Henry - Meteorology - 1886 - 582 pages
...closed with WRITINGS OF JOSEPH HENRY. [1875 glass, in the side of a cylindrical wooden tub about 2J feet in diameter. Concentric within this tub was placed...beaker-glasses, filled with the several samples of oil, was placed opposite the windows in the space between the two cylinders, each containing a thermometer... | |
 | Joseph Henry - Meteorology - 1886 - 740 pages
...with glass, in the side of a cylindrical wooden tub about 2J feet in diameter. Concentric within tbis tub was placed another cylindrical vessel (of smaller...freezing-mixture of salt and pounded ice. A series of small beakcr-glnsses, filled with the several samples of oil, was placed opposite the windows in the space... | |
 | Joseph Henry - Meteorology - 1886 - 588 pages
...glass, in the side of a cylindrical wooden tub about 2J feet in diameter. Concentric within this tiib was placed another cylindrical vessel (of smaller...freezing-mixture of salt and pounded ice. A series of small bcaker-glnsses, filled with the several samples of oil, was placed opposite the windows in the space... | |
 | Science - 1887 - 1124 pages
...series of small openings or windows, closed with glass, in the side of a cylindrical wooden tub about 2 J feet in diameter. Concentric within this tub was...beaker-glasses, filled with the several samples of oil, was placed opposite the windows in the space between the two cylinders, each containing a thermometer... | |
 | Science - 1887 - 1124 pages
...salt and pounded ice. A series o: small beaker-glflsses, filled with the several samples of oil. was placed opposite the windows in the space between the...two cylinders, each containing a thermometer which cou.i be read through the window. The whole was then inclosed by a tightly-fitting cover, through which... | |
 | Smithsonian Institution. Board of Regents - Discoveries in science - 1881 - 794 pages
...of small openings, or windows, closed with glass, in the side of a cylindrical wooden tub about 2£ feet in diameter. Concentric within this tub was placed...through the window. The whole was then inclosed by a tightly- fitting cover, through which projected the handle of a crank by which the freezing-mixture... | |
 | Smithsonian Institution. Board of Regents - 1881 - 800 pages
...of small openings, or windows, closed with glass, in the side of a cylindrical wooden tub about 2£ feet in diameter. Concentric within this tub was placed...opposite the windows in the space between the two cyb'nders, each containing a thermometer which could be read through the window. The whole was then... | |
 | Smithsonian Institution. Board of Regents - 1881 - 794 pages
...of small openings, or windows, closed with glass, in the side of a cylindrical wooden tub about 2£ feet in diameter. Concentric within this tub was placed...cylindrical vessel, of smaller diameter, of zinc, filled witli a freezing-mixture of salt and pounded ice. A series of small beakerglasses, filled with the... | |
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... to remain at that temperature for several' hours. The plan adopted for determining the freezing-point of different samples of oil at one operation consisted in making a series of small openings, or windows, closed with glass, in the side of a cylindrical... 