 | Pharmacy - 1845 - 612 pages
...Tlius on weighing a solid body, first in air and then in water (as described in process 1.), the weight of a volume of water equal to the volume of the solid substance employed, is ascertained ; and if this be repeated, using the same solid body, but immersing... | |
 | William Thomas Brande - 1863 - 736 pages
...difference from the known weight of water, required to fill the bottle, and the remainder is the weight of a volume of water, equal to the volume of the solid in powder; then, as this is to the known weight of water, required to fill the bottle : : sp. gr. water... | |
 | John Joseph Griffin - Physical instruments - 1873 - 216 pages
...balance by a thread or fine wire. When first weighed in air, and then in water, the loss shows the weight of a volume of water equal to the volume of the solid. Then having carefully cleaned and dried the solid, and weighed it in the liquor to be assayed, the... | |
 | Henry Augustus Mott - Analytical chemistry - 1877 - 654 pages
...difference from the known weight of the water required to fill the bottle, and the remainder is the weight of a volume of water equal to the volume of the solid in powder ; then as this is to the known weight of water, required to fill the bottle : : Sp. Gr. water... | |
 | Joseph M'Gregor Robertson - Biophysics - 1884 - 650 pages
...as that of water would be. Therefore, the number of cc displaced gives at once the weight in grammes of a volume of water equal to the volume of the solid body, and the calculation may be completed at once. The method is applicable to any solid, if only... | |
 | William Henry Besant - Hydrostatics - 1893 - 160 pages
...its sp. gr. = 0 _ x 3-17 = 10-65 nearly. &\. i 729 3. There are 8-22 - 6-3 or T92 grains of wax. The mass of a volume of water equal to the volume of the wax is therefore 2 grains. The displacement of water by the two is 8-22 - 3'02, or 5-2 grains. .'.... | |
 | Virgil Coblentz - Pharmacy - 1894 - 514 pages
...funnel ; the weight lost will represent the volume of the solid, or, in other words, will be the weight of a volume of water equal to the volume of the solid. SPECIFIC GRAVITY OF SOLIDS SOLUBLE IN WATER. — We proceed exactly in the same manner as in the case... | |
 | Augustus Jay Du Bois - Mechanics, Analytic - 1894 - 424 pages
...water, the loss of weight in gravitation units gives the mass of the displaced water, or gives the mass of a volume of water equal to the volume of the body. To determine the specific mass, then, we have only to divide the weight of the body in gravitation... | |
 | International Correspondence Schools - Engineering, Mechanical - 1897 - 612 pages
...GRAVITY. Let IV be the weight of the solid in air and IV the weight in water; then, W ' — W = the weight of a volume of water equal to the volume of the solid, and W Sp. Gr. = w_ w,. (27.) Art. 991. If the body be lighter than water, a piece of iron or other... | |
 | International Correspondence Schools - Electrical engineering - 1897 - 672 pages
...Gr. Let Wbe the weight of the solid in air and W the weight in water; then, W ' — W = the weight of a volume of water equal to the volume of the solid, and SP- Gr- = EXAMPLE. — A body in air weighs 86J ounces and in water 30 ounces: what is its specific... | |
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W = the weight of a volume of water equal to the volume of the solid, and SP- Gr- = EXAMPLE. 
