Consisting of, or resembling, air; having the properties of an elastic fluid; gaseous; opposed to dense or solid.
This is the Case with regard to Sound; only the Air being an elastic Fluid, these Undulations are more quick and brisk in their Motions than in Water.
Air is an elastic Fluid, as has been observed before, and is subject to an easy Motion of it's Parts amongst themselves, as all Fluids are.
The white vapour is the oxygenated sulphur, which assumes the form of an elastic fluid of a pungent and offensive smell, and is a powerful acid.
As long as these remain combined, they form WATER, whether in a state of liquidity, or in that of an elastic fluid, as vapour, or under the solid form of ice.
Yes, several: any substance that can assume and maintain the form of an elastic fluid at the temperature of the atmosphere, is called a gas.
A D, having contained in it an elastic fluid, such as atmospheric air.
Let us suppose, then, that the vessel in which an elastic fluid is contained is closed on every side by solid surfaces.
If the space within which an elastic fluid is enclosed be enlarged, its elasticity is found to diminish in the same proportion.
John Baptist van Helmont, a physician and chemist, born at Brussels, in 1577, and educated at Louvain, was the first chemist who made use of this term to denote an elastic fluid.
It may be remarked, that if the temperature of our atmosphere had been 212, or upwards, rain could never have fallen on the earth; for the water taken up by evaporation would have been converted into a permanently elastic fluid.
The above list will hopefully provide you with a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "elastic fluid" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this group of words.
