| 267.7 | |
| ——— | |
| 274.4 | Answer. |
Which Height in Feet and Tenths, corresponding to the Expansion of Air with 28°.71 Tenths of a Degree of Heat more than the Standard 31°.24, being added to the Height in Feet and Tenths, corresponding to the Expansion on Inches of the Quicksilver in the upper Barometer, with the Standard-Heat, already found, viz.
3935.1 | |
| gives the real Height of the Mountain, or upper Station, sought. | 274.4 |
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4209.5 |
END OF THE THIRD STAGE.
The second Example briefly stated: referring to the Sections.
Section, 391.
409. Below: Barometer 28.1318.
Attached Thermometer 61°.8; Air ditto 63.9.
Above: Barom. 24.178.