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    Barometer (redirect from Mercury barometer)
    cistern, enabling the mercury column to be forced to the top of the column for transport. This prevents water-hammer damage to the column in transit. A sympiesometer...
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    A millimetre of mercury is a manometric unit of pressure, formerly defined as the extra pressure generated by a column of mercury one millimetre high...
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    und Chemie. He proposed a column of pure mercury, of one square millimeter cross section, one meter long: Siemens mercury unit. However, this unit was...
    27 KB (2,908 words) - 15:41, 30 May 2024
  • a column of mercury 1 inch (25.4 mm) in height at the standard acceleration of gravity. Conversion to metric units depends on the density of mercury, and...
    5 KB (557 words) - 22:27, 11 November 2023
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    containing a vacuum. Mercury is a useful material to use in a manometer because of its high density. This means that a much shorter column is needed compared...
    10 KB (1,409 words) - 02:23, 14 March 2023
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    temperature rises, the mercury is pushed up through the constriction by the force of expansion. When the temperature falls, the column of mercury breaks at the...
    20 KB (2,384 words) - 21:48, 18 May 2024
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    somewhat similar to that of a mercury-column manometer. Typically it is filled with mercury. If used incorrectly, this mercury can escape and contaminate...
    3 KB (441 words) - 05:07, 13 March 2024
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    The Athenian Mercury contained the first known advice column in 1690. Traditionally presented in a magazine or newspaper, an advice column can also be...
    18 KB (2,250 words) - 13:27, 8 April 2024
  • Thumbnail for Pressure measurement
    the height of a fluid column does not define pressure precisely. So measurements in "millimetres of mercury" or "inches of mercury" can be converted to...
    74 KB (9,894 words) - 18:22, 31 March 2024
  • Thumbnail for Mercury Cougar
    The Mercury Cougar is a series of automobiles that was sold by Mercury from 1967 to 2002. The model line is a diverse series of vehicles; though the Cougar...
    107 KB (12,170 words) - 02:39, 1 June 2024
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    stage name derives from his days taking part in DJ contests, where a mercury column would gauge audience reaction. Terzi was born on 28 June 1964 in Trabzon...
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  • in motion. Pressure can be measured using an aneroid, Bourdon tube, mercury column, or various other methods. The concepts of total pressure and dynamic...
    10 KB (1,340 words) - 20:35, 12 April 2024
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    centimetre of water, millimetre of mercury, and inch of mercury are used to express pressures in terms of the height of column of a particular fluid in a manometer...
    44 KB (5,656 words) - 15:42, 17 May 2024
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    motion or not. Pressure can be measured using an aneroid, Bourdon tube, mercury column, or various other methods. Some of the terminology that is necessary...
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  • half, Mercury – Act 1, released separately on September 3, 2021, and Mercury – Act 2, the second half, released on July 1, 2022, as part of Mercury – Acts...
    23 KB (1,640 words) - 15:44, 23 May 2024
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    Gas bubbler (redirect from Mercury bubbler)
    within the inert gas system (equivalent to the height of the mercury column). Tall columns may be used to exploit this further. By increasing the pressure...
    5 KB (624 words) - 19:07, 15 December 2023
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    the systolic pressure. Mercury sphygmomanometers are considered the gold standard. They indicate pressure with a column of mercury, which does not require...
    16 KB (1,743 words) - 17:54, 13 May 2024
  • Thumbnail for Siemens mercury unit
    Siemens mercury unit is an obsolete unit of electrical resistance. It was defined by Werner von Siemens in 1860 as the resistance of a mercury column with...
    2 KB (269 words) - 23:38, 2 May 2024
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    The Mercury Comet is an automobile that was produced by Mercury from 1960–1969 and 1971–1977 — variously as either a compact or an intermediate car. In...
    30 KB (3,232 words) - 15:43, 30 May 2024
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    reported that potassium (K) is also present in the exosphere of Mercury, though with a column density two orders of magnitude lower than that of sodium. The...
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