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Excerpt from Outlines of Experiments and Inquiries Respecting Sound and Light
Table 111. A is the area of the section of a 0064 tube. B, its length. C, the pressure. 0064 10. D, the discharge in a minute. 0064, 13. 5 0064 Table IV.
A is the area of an oval aperture, formed by ¿attening a glass tube at the end: its dia meters were 09. 5 and 159. B, the pressure. C, the discharge.
A is the area, in square inches, of an aperture nearly circular. B, the pressure in inches. C, the number of cubic inches discharged in one minute.
All numbers throughout this paper, where the contrary is not expressed, are to be understood of inches, linear, square.
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