Tantalus Cup -- siphon vase

From UO Physics Demonstration Catalog

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Description:

An intermittent siphon. The siphoning will begin when the water level has reached the top of the tube and continue for as long as the water remains above the upper opening of the curved tube.

Location:

  • Shelf T-1