The aneroid barometer
- Subtitle
- its construction and use
George W. (George Washington) Plympton
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1. Front matter2. PREFACE TO SECOND EDITION.3. CHAPTER I. THE ATMOSPHERE.4. CHAPTER II. BAROMETRIC MEASUREMENTS OF ALTITUDES.5. CHAPTER III. ANEROID BAROMETERS: THEIR CONSTRUCTION.6. CHAPTER IV. THE USE OF ANEROID BAROMETERS.7. CHAPTER V. SUGGESTIONS IN REGARD TO THE SELECTION AND SYSTEMATIC USE OF AN ANEROID.8. TABLE I. FOR ESTIMATING HEIGHTS BY THE ANEROID.9. TABLE II.10. TABLE III. BAROMETRIC READINGS IN MILLIMETERS.— ALTITUDES IN METERS.11. TABLE IV. REDUCTION OF MERCURIAL COLUMN TO 32° FAHR.12. TABLE V. BAROMETRIC PRESSURES CORRESPONDING TO BOILING WATER TEMPERATURES.