A School Compendium of Natural And Experimental Philosophy: Embracing the ...
A School Compendium of Natural And Experimental Philosophy: Embracing the ...
Parker Richard Green
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Fie. 69 represents the scales for asoer- Describe tfu. ^ *^ scales used for taimng Uie specific gravity finding the of bodies. One scale is Tt^^a^. Shorter than the Other, and a hook is attached to the bottom of the scale, to which substances whose specific gravity is sought may be attached and sunk in water. 461. Suppose a cubic inch of gold weighs nineteen ounces when eighed out of the water, and but eighteen ounces * when weighed n K. Marble, 2.850 lbs. Brandy, .820 lbs. Chalk, 1.793 «* LiTi...ng Men, .891 " Coal. 1.250 " Ash, .845 «« Mahogany, 1.008 «* Beee^, .862 «* MUk, 1.080 •« Rim, .800 " Boxwood, 1.820 «« Fir, .h:7 *« Rain Water, 1.000 « Cork, .240 « Oil, .920 •« Common Air, .0011 «' Ice, .865 •• Hydrogen Gas, .000105 «« A enbio foot of water weighs one thousand aYoirdupois oimoet. By mul- tiplying the number opposite to any substance in the above table by one thousand, we obtain the weight of a cubic foot of that substance In ounoef. Thus, a cubic foot of platinum is 23,000 ounces in weight.
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