The New Encyclopaedia Britannica, Volumes 1-10Encyclopaedia Britannica, 1974 - Reference [1] Propaedia: outline of knowledge and guide to the Britannica.--[2]-[11] Micropaedia: ready reference and index.--[12]-[30] Macropaedia: knowledge in depth. |
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... Pressure of fluid opens valve to admit atmospheric pressure ( air ) . slave cylinder diaphragm . E master cylinder 5. Small piston , pushed by rod from large piston , transmits pressure through tubing to brake shoes . Parking brakes ...
... Pressure of fluid opens valve to admit atmospheric pressure ( air ) . slave cylinder diaphragm . E master cylinder 5. Small piston , pushed by rod from large piston , transmits pressure through tubing to brake shoes . Parking brakes ...
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... pressure . There are four forces accountable for movement of water between the two media : ( 1 ) capillary pressure , which drives water out of the plasma toward the tissues ; ( 2 ) tissue - fluid pressure , which drives water from ...
... pressure . There are four forces accountable for movement of water between the two media : ( 1 ) capillary pressure , which drives water out of the plasma toward the tissues ; ( 2 ) tissue - fluid pressure , which drives water from ...
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... Pressure in the capillaries , however , ranges from 10 to 5 mm Hg instead of from 30 to 10 mm Hg as in the systemic capillaries . Thus the same colloid pressure with a lower capillary pressure would tend to absorb water from tissue ...
... Pressure in the capillaries , however , ranges from 10 to 5 mm Hg instead of from 30 to 10 mm Hg as in the systemic capillaries . Thus the same colloid pressure with a lower capillary pressure would tend to absorb water from tissue ...
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