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1. Weight and Pressure of air in English and metric units. How shown. Evidences.

2. Work of Galileo, Torricelli, and Perrier.

3. Barometer: construction, action, mercurial, aneroid.

Fig. 35.—Air pressure keeps the water In the tumbler. Fig. 36.—Cross-section of a modern drinking fountain.