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2o. Indirect, on the Hydrometer principle
Rising in proportion as the fluid in which it is
immersed contracts & sinking as it expands.
The expansion of the glass or other materials
must be deducted as it will counteract the force
with which the motions will
with which these motions will be be performed.
Scale marked in the Stem.
They will be less sensible and accurate than common
themometers; but vastly less expensive.
Qu - fluid? Distilled water. -oil-solution of salt?
Mercury.
Qu. would it be better to add weights to a small cap
at the top?
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