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5. Farther Researches in very perfect Vacua

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  15 September 2014

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Extract

The paper commences with an account of various methods of producing very perfect exhaustion of a receiver, especially that recently devised by the authors, in which the absorbent power of charcoal is made use of. An attempt is made to calculate the amount of exhaustion thus producible.

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Proceedings 1874-75
Copyright
Copyright © Royal Society of Edinburgh 1875

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