Sentences with phrase «fluid in a thermometer»
The sea will then ascend to higher levels, in much the same way that heating the fluid in a thermometer causes the fluid to expand and rise up.
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Derham's thermometer probably resembled a thermoscope, invented in 16th - century Italy possibly by Galileo, consisting of a fluid - filled jar and a clear tube topped by a glass bulb.