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Side vii
... been able to collect from standard text - books ( chiefly from Wormell's ' Dynamics ' ) . A correction has been made in the definition of the Weber ( p . 139 ) . I am indebted to several friends for contributions of experimental.
... been able to collect from standard text - books ( chiefly from Wormell's ' Dynamics ' ) . A correction has been made in the definition of the Weber ( p . 139 ) . I am indebted to several friends for contributions of experimental.
Side ix
... Standards of mass , § 17. Standards of length , § 18 . Standard of time , § 19. Necessity for one common scale , § 20. The C.G.S. system , § 21. Powers of 10 as factors , § 22 . CHAPTER III . MECHANICAL UNITS , Acceleration ; value of g ...
... Standards of mass , § 17. Standards of length , § 18 . Standard of time , § 19. Necessity for one common scale , § 20. The C.G.S. system , § 21. Powers of 10 as factors , § 22 . CHAPTER III . MECHANICAL UNITS , Acceleration ; value of g ...
Side x
... standard atmosphere adopted in this volume , § 38. Examples on barometric pressure , p . 35. Density of dry air , with example , § 39. Absolute densities of gases , § 40. Pressure - height at a point in the air ( height of homogeneous ...
... standard atmosphere adopted in this volume , § 38. Examples on barometric pressure , p . 35. Density of dry air , with example , § 39. Absolute densities of gases , § 40. Pressure - height at a point in the air ( height of homogeneous ...
Side xiv
... standards of length ( printed in 1866 ) , the metre is equal to 109362311 yard , or 3.2808693 feet , or 39'370432 inches , the standard metre being taken as correct at o ° C. , and the standard yard as correct at 16 ° C. Hence the inch ...
... standards of length ( printed in 1866 ) , the metre is equal to 109362311 yard , or 3.2808693 feet , or 39'370432 inches , the standard metre being taken as correct at o ° C. , and the standard yard as correct at 16 ° C. Hence the inch ...
Side xv
... standard of French weights , with two English pounds of platinum , and additional weights , also of platinum , the kilogramme is 15432 34874 grains , of which the new standard pound contains 7000. Hence the kilogramme is 2.2046212 ...
... standard of French weights , with two English pounds of platinum , and additional weights , also of platinum , the kilogramme is 15432 34874 grains , of which the new standard pound contains 7000. Hence the kilogramme is 2.2046212 ...
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