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A treatise on the nature and properties of air, and other permanently elastic fluids : to which is prefixed an introduction to chymistry. London : printed for the author, 1781

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PDF Part II. Containing the principal properties of elastic fluids, and the description of the apparatus necessary to make experiments on that subject.

PDF 157[Introduction.]
PDF 161Chap. I. Of hydrostatics.
PDF 182Chap. II. A view of the pressure of fluids actually existing in nature.
PDF 210Chap. III. Containing some effects of condensed and rarefied air, and a summary view of the different states of the atmospherical air in various parts of the world.
PDF 248Chap. IV. Of the various sorts of permanently elastic fluids.
PDF 287Chap. V. Containing the description and the use of the apparatus principally necessary to make experiments relative to the nature and properties of permanently elastic fluids.
PDF 344Chap. VI. The author's method of determining the degree of purity of air, and of measuring the quantity or permanently elastic fluid contained in an inverted glass vessel, filled partly with it and partly with water, or other fluid.
PDF 360Chap. VII. Practical rules concerning the use of the apparatus, and the performing of experiments.

PDF Part III. Of the nature and properties of air, and other permanently elastic fluids.

PDF Part IV. Containing the uses, theory, and various other particulars relating to, some experiments of the author on the subject of fluids permanently elastic.