Demonstrating the strength of a vacuum
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Demonstrating the strength of a vacuum

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Demonstrating the strength of a vacuum. Vessel from which air has been evacuated mounted in frame. A rope attached is passed over two pulley wheels. On a wooden platform hung from the end of the rope weights were added until the vacuum was overpowered.
From "Experimenta Nova" by Otto von Guericke (Amsterdam, 1672).

Date

1672

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Photo12/Ann Ronan Picture Library

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