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Lexicon Technicum: Or, An Universal English Dictionary Of Arts And Sciences, fol. -

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  1. SL
  2. SPRINC os ihC Air, OE iS Flasticat Force, Sec sprels rogerher cither by the Force oFhis FTand, Ox b7
  3. more in sir.
  4. Thac chere is such a Sprine or Flasticier in che
  5. Air, is clear trom che sollomins ExperimeMES.
  6. 1. Thac B. adders buc hale blonon up, and ha.
  7. vins cheir NcckS vell cied, did CivelI in the ex
  8. hausted Receiver a5 it blovon to their Full Dimen-
  9. sions; and chac fuil blown Bladders, and even thin
  10. square Cla(s Viols Well Rop d, Will break to pieces
  11. when once the Air is well pump d out ot che Re.
  12. ceirer.
  13. 2. A StaIS Syphon, wohole recurved Les WaS
  14. rurnid ux parallel co che upper and longer, arid
  15. was sealeci Flermerically at the end ot che letser
  16. Or Morrer L. C5. lrac a quantier os Onicksilver pour-
  17. ed into ic, and by its beins mored otren up and
  18. dorn, che Rir in the sealed and Torter Les, Was
  19. broughe co chre Came Pemperament oFche FXternal.
  20. Atter chis, more Mercury vas poured in, rill che
  21. Air in the Cealed Les vas compresed into about
  22. halE irs ulual Dimentiens, and then che Mercury
  23. in ehe longer Les Was 29 Tuches higter char hac
  24. in the MOrter: By wtich ic appears plainlr, Thac
  25. che Sprins ot ilie Air in che scaled Les Was (0
  26. Great, 25 e0 equipenderare a Column of Mercury
  27. OF 29 tnches in L ensch. Boyle against Linus.
  28. 3. R Viol Eiled to bur a ach part irh Ouick-
  29. Bodies, che Wool vould by its sprinsequally prele
  30. siver, traci a lons and pender slals Pipe Fastened
  31. into irs NCCk, wich Scalins- W aX Or Cemene, whole
  32. Porver Oritice Was a 500d ar under ihe Duick
  33. silver in che Viol; chen havins blonn in a licele
  34. Air, 20 ery Whecher the Viol vere Well AopPd, it
  35. was conreyed inco a lons and Mender Receiver;
  36. and altex elic Air as deawn oH by che Pump, che
  37. Sprins ot che included Air wwichin che Boctle, impel-
  38. 2gainst che Tland or Weishr. Rccordins roche
  39. led che Mercury up 10 che Fleishc oF 27 Inches in
  40. chePive, and chere kerr ic suspended; cill upon the re-
  41. admittion oF che dir, ehe Ouicklilver Fell downto irs
  42. tirst stacion in the PipC. ThiS EXPCrimenE MI.
  43. Diyle otren cried, aud wich desired. uccels.
  44. Arid wrten ic vas criea wich a Boule char held
  45. a Cuare, chesprins ol such a Ouantier oF Air was
  46. able coraise che Nercury up 10 29 Inches f. BuL
  47. 3d fxiom OE deo Demions Lllnella, Actiont con
  48. nochins cond makee it raile abore che common
  49. FleishE oF the Onicksilrer in the Barolcope.
  50. Weiohe, any parcet of Wool, or such Flastick
  51. trariam semper e3 equalem esse Reactionem.
  52. 4. Inco a i Opper Vessel oE a Cxlindrical Mape,
  53. made, chinkes e may conclude the sprins ol che
  54. Airro be Reciprocal r0 is Extension. Mierograph.
  55. eras put almost Wacer enough ro fill ic, and chen
  56. 25 immersed into it and kept under Water by 2
  57. WVeioHE, a Equare laIS Viol MaL vould hoid 9
  58. Ox 10 Ounces oF Wacer, and Wwas vell AopVd:
  59. Alier This, MIF. Boyle placed che Copper Vessel in
  60. the Viol brote ic all 2o pieces, cho under Water,
  61. OFthe Nacural Sprir.S OF the Air, Wrhen the wreighe
  62. thac compresles ic; andthe spaces chac the lamC
  63. Dir occupies under differins Prettures, are Recipro-
  64. Cally as Thole Pressures.
  65. The Onanriey oF che dilatation and expansion ot
  66. Air onty by che Operation oF its Spring, Wwichout
  67. irh a great Noile, and made a lcind oE Smoali
  68. Which Experiment proves Boch FhC GFCAE FOrcC
  69. And che Resistance oF ihe Sprins of ihe Airq IS
  70. Found co be neariy equal ro rhe WeighE OE FOrce
  71. tris Pneumatical Enrine, and pumpino up che AIE,
  72. he Found. Thac che Sprins os che Air. included in
  73. Or Mil appear abore the Surlace oF the W ateF
  74. THC ACCUTATE DE. FTooK On Experimenes vel
  75. P. 227.
  76. ary addicional FIcar, Mr. Boyle Found ro be logrear
  77. OF the Aemosphere is remored; and allo chat chc
  78. n
  79. chat a Bubble oF sir included in a proper Cla(5
  80. Pipe almost Ailled vich Water, Was extended ro
  81. 2bore 150 times its Former Dimensions; and he
  82. belieres vould hare taken up 200 cimes its Former
  83. room, had thes Tube been lons enoush ro hare
  84. tried the ExperimenE. Nem. Exper. Phys. Mech.
  85. weist ot che Armosphere acts upon Bodies under
  86. Nater; For chac could by ies univertal pressure
  87. Keep che Sprins oF che Air in the Borle bene while
  88. Fe sound also, chat a Cylinder oF Air oF an trck
  89. in Diamerer, and lels chan cvo Tnches in Lensch,
  90. vould, wrhen included in a Bladder, and the
  91. weishe ot the Acniosphere takcen of by Pumpins
  92. by irs bare sprins ontr, raise a weistit of above
  93. ic as under the Surtace ofche Water; buc when
  94. once that, by plyins che Pumo, Was caken of, the
  95. Flasticte Parricles unbene chemselres violener, and
  96. broke ihe Viol. Sec the Experimenet about ebe
  97. Edit. 3. p. 32, 33.
  98. 10 Pounds Averdupois.
  99. FeFound also, Thac the Sprins OE a Cylinder ot
  100. Air OF2 Tnches Diamerer, and ofthe Former lenect,
  101. vas in che lame Engine abse toraise ux 42 Pound
  102. Weishc.
  103. WHenCC it appCaES, ThaL FhC FOrCC OF che Sprine
  104. OE disferent Cylinders oF Air is in a duplicate Kario,
  105. co the Diameters of thole Cylinders.
  106. TheSprins os the Air, maxbe explicate d cither by
  107. (upPOHNS the Dir neaE ThC PAETH EO CONMHE OF an
  108. FIcap oF such licele Springr or Flastick Bodies lyine
  109. one upon anocher relemblins chose ot a Fleece ot
  110. NVooI:
  111. Oe else, accordins eo D. Carces his Way, by sup-
  112. POTIS, Thacche Air is nochine bur a Congeries ot
  113. Aexible Parricles oF several kinds oF Figures and
  114. Sizes, Wrhich are raised by Heat inco che Auid and
  115. Cubril Fthereat Matter chac Purrounds the Farrt,
  116. and by che conrinual agiration oE chac Matter,
  117. Whereinthose Particles Crim, are (0 Whirled about,
  118. chac cach Corpuscle endearours to beat oA all
  119. ochers trom comins wichin che licele Sphere requi-
  120. sire rO its Motion abOut irS Omn Center, and (in
  121. cale any, by incrudins inco chac Sphere MalI op-
  122. Pose its Free Roration) t0 drive it aivay.
  123. SPRINO a Mast; Tothe Seamen call ic, wotien
  124. a Mastis onIr crackd, but noc quire broken, in
  125. any part oF her; 25 in, the Pariners, che Trounds,
  126. EcC. then ther Cay, The Mast is Spruns
  127. SPRINC Arbor, in a Warch, is that part in
  128. che midale oi che Sprins BOX Whichche Sprins is
  129. round or curned abour, and eo which it is hooked
  130. ac one end.
  131. SPRINC- BOx, is that Cpsindrical Cale orFrame
  132. thac concains wichin it che Sprins oF a Watch OK
  133. Ocher MOvemenE.
  134. SPRIHIO- Tide, is the increasine highex oF 2
  135. Fide atrer a dead Neipe; this is about 3 Dars be-
  136. Fore che Full Or Chansc OF che MoOn; buL ThCLOD
  137. Pressure of rbe Airs Sprine on Bodies under Warer. lOr highest oF the Spring-Lidc is 3 Dars atrer ehe
  138. The Spi inz of the Air, is equal every where in a
  139. Nacural stare ro the Wveiehr olthe IncumbentArmo.
  140. Full or Chanse; then che Wacer runs highest wictr
  141. che Flood, and lonest wichthetbb, andche Tides
  142. sphere; just as is a Person Mould (gucere or com. ru more Hrons and tvise chanin che Neipes
  143. SPRNCd

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Lexicon Technicum: Or, An Universal English Dictionary Of Arts And Sciences, fol. - . Machine transcription, not an edition: Leibniz Legible (model FoNDUE-GD_v2_ft_Leibniz, run 74). https://leibnizlegible.com/page/806933011:0773?run=74