 | George Ripley, Charles Anderson Dana - 1876 - 920 páginas
...would instantaneously be transmitted to every other point of the atmosphere. Thus, if we imagine a long tube, open at one end and closed at the other by a piston which moves in the tube without friction, it is evident that if this piston were pushed into the tube... | |
 | Alexander Wilford Hall - 1880 - 544 páginas
...other point of the atmosphere," he continues, without break, to use the illustration of the tube, of which I have spoken. — "Thus, if we imagine a tube...if this piston were pushed into the tube a certain dUta.nct tie air would at ihe same time move out of the tube at the open end. [That is, on the supposition,... | |
 | Alexander Wilford Hall - 1883 - 552 páginas
...evenother point of the atmosphere," he continues, without break, to use the illustration of the tube, of which I have spoken: — "Thus, if we imagine a tube...without friction, it is evident that if this piston were poshed into the tube a certain distance tAt air would at the same time move out of the tube tU the... | |
 | Alexander Wilford Hall - 1880 - 544 páginas
...the illustration of the tube, of which I have spoken:— "Thus, if we imagine a tube open at one rod and closed at the other by a piston that moves in...piston were pushed into the tube a certain distance 1 10 CHAP. V. in tiu air would at the same time move out of the tube at the open end. [That is, on... | |
 | Alexander Wilford Hall - 1877 - 546 páginas
...other point of the atmosphere,", he continues, without break, to use the illustn tionof the tube, of which I have spoken:— "Thus, if we imagine a tube open at one cwi and closed at the other by a piston that moves re the tube without friction, it is evident that... | |
 | 1883 - 402 páginas
...mass would instantaneously be transmitted to every other point of the atmosphere. Thus, if we imagme a tube open at one end and closed at the other by...the same time move out of the tube at the open end. But air is compressible and elastic, and after the piston has been pushed into the cylinder, a measurable... | |
 | John Trowbridge - 1884 - 408 páginas
...revolution of the perforated wheel. Place opposite to the row of holes through which we blow, a glass tube open at one end and closed at the other by a cork. Place this cork so that the column of air in the tube shall re-enforce the sound given by the... | |
 | 1905 - 442 páginas
...does it present the appearance of a normal bivalve mollusc, for it subsequently forms an elongated tube, open at one end and closed at the other by a frilled disc full of holes like Ihe rose of a watering-pot. These tubes, when extracted from the sand,... | |
 | John Lewis Walker - 2002 - 920 páginas
...14-116l, he is referring to a musical instrument called a eunuch. This instrument consists of a hollow tube "open at one end and closed at the other by a piece of thin parchment, which is stretched like the head of a drum and protected by a perforated cap."... | |
 | Gabriel B. Mindlin, Rodrigo Laje - 2005 - 176 páginas
...and Sneyd 1998]. Traveling waves behave interestingly when they reach "boundaries". Imagine a uniform tube, open at one end and closed at the other by a membrane capable of vibrating. The motion of this membrane will push the air in its surroundings, inducing... | |
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Then, to show what he means by the transmission of this "motion" "to every other point of the atmosphere," he continues, without break, to use the illustration of the tube,of which I have spoken:— "Thus, if we imagine a tube open at one end and closed... 