| William Frothingham Bradbury - 1895 - 398 lehte
...of a bottle that weighs when empty 630 g, and when filled with water 7.75 K ? WEIGHT OF BODIES. 222. The specific gravity of a body is its weight compared with the weight of the same bulk of water. Thus, if a cubic foot of cast iron weighs 1\ times as much as a cubic foot... | |
| Nehemiah Hawkins - 1898 - 230 lehte
...itself. For example, pine wood has a certain weight and cast-iron has another certain weight, hence, the specific gravity of a body is its weight compared with the weight of another body taken as a standard. Ques. What is the accepted standard for all solids and liquids ?... | |
| Nehemiah Hawkins - 1901 - 354 lehte
...Every substance in nature has, under the same circunv stances, a weight specific or peculiar to itself. The Specific Gravity of a body is its weight compared with the weight of another body taken as a standard. Water is the standard for all solids aud liquids, and common air... | |
| Nehemiah Hawkins - 1903 - 362 lehte
...Every substance in nature has, under the same circumstances, a weight specific or peculiar to itself. The Specific Gravity of a body is its weight compared with the weight of another body taken as a standard. Water is the standard for all solids and liquids, and common air... | |
| John Geddes M'Intosh - 1904 - 204 lehte
...ad infinitum. 4. Specific Gravity. — The specific gravity of linseed oil at any given temperature is its weight compared with the weight of an equal bulk of water at the same temperature taken as unity. Sometimes, however, the density at 100° C. (212° F.)... | |
| John Geddes M'Intosh - 1919 - 522 lehte
...of fatty aeids. Specific Gravity. — The specific gravity of linseed oil at any given temperature is its weight compared with the weight of an equal bulk of water at the same temperature taken as unity. Sometimes, however, the density at 100° C. (212° F.)... | |
| Louisiana. Department of Conservation - 1922 - 26 lehte
...3230 990 Condition wet dry dry wet dry wet wet wet dry solid dry (1) Specific Gra-vity of a substance is its weight compared with the weight of an equal bulk of pure water. A specific gravity of 1.8 means that the substance is 1.8 times heavier than an equal bulk of pure... | |
| David Talbot Day - 1922 - 1024 lehte
...SPECIFIC GRAVITY (See Testing Methods, page 594) The specific gravity of a substance is its weight as compared with the weight of an equal bulk of pure water. In the metric system it is the weight in grams per cubic centimeter. To find the specific gravity of a... | |
| David Talbot Day - 1922 - 1024 lehte
...SPECIFIC GRAVITY (See Test ing Met hods, page 594) The specific gravity of a substance is its weight as compared with the weight of an equal bulk of pure water. In the metric system it is the weight in grams per cubic centimeter. To find the specific gravity of a... | |
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