 | 512 sider
...miitake we may remedy by infpecting the fifth column of the foregoingtable and the following analogy : as the weight of a cubic inch of water at the temperature of 62° is to the weight of a cubic inch of water at n degrees of temperature ; fo is the fpecific gravity found... | |
 | Mary Somerville - 1831 - 720 sider
...sea, was determined by Captain Kater, in parts of the imperial standard yard, to be 39.1387 inches. The weight of a cubic inch of water at the temperature of 62° Fahrenheit, barometer 30, was also determined in parts of the imperial troy pound, whence a standard... | |
 | 1832 - 650 sider
...sea, was determined by Captain Kater, in parts of the imperial standard yard, to be 39,1387 inches, The weight of a cubic inch of water at the temperature of 62° Fahrenheit, barometer 30, was also determined in parts of the imperial troy pound, whence a standard... | |
 | Mary Somerville - 1834 - 390 sider
...Fahrenheit, and reduced to the level of the sea was determined, by Captain Kater, to be 39.1392 inches. The weight of a cubic inch of water at the temperature of 62° of Fahrenheit, barometer 30 inches, was also determined in parts of the imperial troy pound, whence... | |
 | Mary Somerville - 1834 - 484 sider
...Fahrenheit, and reduced to the level of the sea was determined, by Captain Kater, to be 39' 1392 inches. The weight of a cubic inch of water at the temperature of 62° of Fahrenheit, barometer 30 inches, was also determined in parts of the imperial troy pound, whence... | |
 | Mary Somerville - 1849 - 568 sider
...and reduced to the level of the sea (S. 150), was determined by Captain Kater to be 39-1393 inches. The weight of a cubic inch of water at the temperature of 62° of Fahrenheit, barometer 30 inches, was also determined in parts of the imperial troy pound, whence... | |
 | John Lee Comstock - 1852 - 420 sider
...same Would be the case did tllO Pressure on DiTerginf SidU. sides slope inward instead of outward. In a vessel of this shape, the sides sustain a pressure...multiplying the above fraction by 144, which gives 62.3232, or nearly 02 and a third pounds. Omitting the decimals, a cubic foot of water is commonly estimated... | |
 | John Lee Comstock - 1852 - 576 sider
...elevation is not above the point of pressure, the effect is the same in each case. i PRESSURE OF WATEK IN POUNDS, AT VARIOUS DEPTHS. 442. The weight of a...high, being twelve times the above, would therefore bo 0.4328 pounds. 443. Now a square foot is 144 square inches, and therefore the pressure, or weight,... | |
 | Richard Green Parker - 1856 - 502 sider
...any depth without damage, because, in this case, the internal pressure is equal to the external.f * The weight of a cubic inch of water at the temperature of 62= of Fahrenheit's thermometer is 360G6 millionths of a pound avoirdupois. The pressure of a column of... | |
 | Richard Green Parker - 1856 - 472 sider
...any depth without damage, because, in this case, the internal pressure is equal to the external.f * The weight of a cubic inch of water at the temperature of 62o of Fahrenheit's thermometer is 36066 millionth? of a pound avoirdupois. The pressure. of a column... | |
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... in the latitude of London forms the standard of the British measure of extension. Its length oscillating in vacuo at the temperature of 62° of Fahrenheit, and reduced to the level of the sea, was determined by Captain Kater, in parts of the imperial... 
