Boyle, Robert
,
New experiments physico-mechanicall, touching the spring of the air and its effects
,
1660
Text
Text Image
Image
XML
Thumbnail overview
Document information
None
Concordance
Figures
Thumbnails
Page concordance
<
1 - 30
31 - 60
61 - 90
91 - 120
121 - 150
151 - 180
181 - 210
211 - 240
241 - 270
271 - 300
301 - 330
331 - 360
361 - 390
391 - 420
421 - 450
451 - 480
481 - 510
511 - 540
541 - 570
571 - 600
601 - 630
631 - 660
661 - 690
691 - 720
721 - 750
751 - 780
781 - 810
811 - 840
841 - 862
>
Scan
Original
131
132
133
134
135
136
137
138
139
140
141
142
143
144
145
146
147
148
149
150
151
152
153
154
155
156
157
158
159
160
<
1 - 30
31 - 60
61 - 90
91 - 120
121 - 150
151 - 180
181 - 210
211 - 240
241 - 270
271 - 300
301 - 330
331 - 360
361 - 390
391 - 420
421 - 450
451 - 480
481 - 510
511 - 540
541 - 570
571 - 600
601 - 630
631 - 660
661 - 690
691 - 720
721 - 750
751 - 780
781 - 810
811 - 840
841 - 862
>
page
|<
<
of 862
>
>|
<
archimedes
>
<
text
>
<
body
>
<
chap
>
<
p
type
="
main
">
<
s
>
<
pb
xlink:href
="
013/01/101.jpg
"
pagenum
="
61
"/>
ſeem'd to knock upon it and rebound
<
lb
/>
from it: Which Circumſtances we adde,
<
lb
/>
partly that the
<
emph
type
="
italics
"/>
Phænomenon
<
emph.end
type
="
italics
"/>
we have been
<
lb
/>
relating may not be imputed to the
<
lb
/>
bare ſubſiding of the Water that fill'd
<
lb
/>
the Tube, upon the taking off the preſ
<
lb
/>
ſure of the ambient Air. </
s
>
<
s
>And partly al
<
lb
/>
ſo that it may appear that if our Expe
<
lb
/>
riments have not been as accurately made
<
lb
/>
as with fitter Inſtruments might perhaps
<
lb
/>
be poſſible; yet the expanſion of the
<
lb
/>
Air is likely to be rather greater then
<
lb
/>
leſſer then we have made it: Since the
<
lb
/>
Air was able to preſs away the Water at
<
lb
/>
the bottom of the Pipe, though that were
<
lb
/>
about two Inches below the ſurface of the
<
lb
/>
Water that was then in the Viol, and
<
lb
/>
would have been at leaſt as high in the
<
lb
/>
Pipe, if the Water had onely ſubſided and
<
lb
/>
not been depreſſed: So that it ſeems not
<
lb
/>
unlikely that if the Experiment could be
<
lb
/>
ſo made, as that the expanſion of the Air
<
lb
/>
might not be reſiſted by the Neighboring
<
lb
/>
Bodies, it would yet inlarge its bounds,
<
lb
/>
and perhaps ſtretch it ſelf to two hundred
<
lb
/>
times its former bulk, if not more. </
s
>
<
s
>How
<
lb
/>
ever, what we have now try'd will, I hope,
<
lb
/>
ſuffice to hinder divers of the
<
emph
type
="
italics
"/>
Phænomena
<
emph.end
type
="
italics
"/>
<
lb
/>
of our Engine from being diſtruſted: </
s
>
</
p
>
</
chap
>
</
body
>
</
text
>
</
archimedes
>