PIRA 2B35.15 - Measuring Pressure: Mercury Barometer in Tall Bell Jar.

• Demonstration Requires 48 hours Notice.

• Demonstration includes Mercury Barameter and our vacuum cart.

• Be familiar with the operation of the vacuum cart, (see second photo).
  

Photo Shows the Apparatus Used by University of Texas at Austin.

Photo Below Shows the Exhaust Valve in Closed Position to Evacuate the Bell Jar.

Open Exhaust Valve Counterclockwise to allow air back into the Bell Jar.

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