. Carnegie Institution of Washington publication. FIG. 1.—Diagram showing osmometer as arranged to operate against water. The membrane closes the large opening of the thistle tube, the small opening is joined to a gradu- ated pipette by rubber tubing. In setting up the osmometers to operate against water they were arranged as is indicated in figure 1. The stem of the thistle tube was passed through a flat cork stopper closing the opening of a horizontal jar, the bulb of the instrument lying within the jar. nearly filled with water, the atmosphere being allowed access to the upper surface of th


. Carnegie Institution of Washington publication. FIG. 1.—Diagram showing osmometer as arranged to operate against water. The membrane closes the large opening of the thistle tube, the small opening is joined to a gradu- ated pipette by rubber tubing. In setting up the osmometers to operate against water they were arranged as is indicated in figure 1. The stem of the thistle tube was passed through a flat cork stopper closing the opening of a horizontal jar, the bulb of the instrument lying within the jar. nearly filled with water, the atmosphere being allowed access to the upper surface of the water through a small opening near the upper edge of the stopper. The small, external end of the osmometer was con- nected, by a loop of heavy-walled rubber tubing, to the lower extremity. The latter was. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Carnegie Institution of Washington. Washington, Carnegie Institution of Washington


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