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Excerpt from An Attempt to Test the Theories of Capillary Action: By Comparing the Theoretical and Measured Forms of Drops of Fluid
III. To examine the effects of different degrees of roughness of the supporting planes composed of various substances.
IV. To determine the effects of variations of temperature on the forms of the drops of ?uid from 32° to about 200° F.
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