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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.
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.

Revision as of 13:53, 29 March 2024

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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