| Patrick Kelly - Foreign exchange - 1811 - 502 pages
...cubic Decimetre, is the element of liquid measures, and of all other measures of capacity ; and lastly, the Gramme, which is the weight of a cubic Centimetre of distilled water, is the element for all weights. Each of these will be more particularly explained under its proper... | |
| Peter Barlow - Mathematics - 1814 - 426 pages
...measures ; slere that of solid measures : the litre is the element of all measures of capacity ; and the gramme, which is the weight of a cubic centimetre of distilled water, is the element for all weights. French Weights, Old System. 72 grains = 1 gros = 59Г|, English grains... | |
| Charles Hutton - Astronomy - 1815 - 686 pages
...cubic decimetre, is the element of liquid measures, and of all other measures of capacity ; and lastly, the Gramme, which is. the weight of a cubic centimetre of distilled water, is the ,. element for all weights. A third standard has been proposed, viz, the space that a heavy... | |
| A. and W. Galignani (Firm) - 1827 - 1276 pages
...of capacity. It equals 0,264^9 English gallons, and Hecto-Litre = 2,8379 Winchester bushels. Lastly the Gramme, which is the weight of a cubic CentiMetre of distilled water, of the temperature of meliing ice, (the greatest condensation)^ the element of all weights, and equals i5,434 English grains... | |
| Frederick Emerson - Arithmetic - 1839 - 300 pages
...measure, that is used for fire-wood, stone, &c. The Stere is equal to 35.31714 English cubic feet; it it the same as the chilolitre in measures of capacity....decigramme is 10th part of a gramme, = 1.5434 A GRAMME = 15.434O A decagramme is 10 grammes, = 154.3400 A hectogramme is 100 grammes, = 1543.4000 A chilogramme... | |
| 1839 - 568 pages
...35.31714 English cubic feet ; it is the same as the chilolitre in measures of capacity. lOdecisteres - - =1 STERE. 10 Steres - • =1 decastere. FRENCH WEIGHTS....weights. The Gramme is equal to 15.434 grains Troy, Grain* Troy. A milligramme is 1000th part of a gramme, = -0.0154 A centigramme is 100th part of a gramme,... | |
| Commerce - 1839 - 566 pages
...same as the chilolitre in measures of capacity. 10 decisteres - - =1 STERE. 10 Steres - - =ldecastere. FRENCH WEIGHTS. The Gramme, which is the weight of...The Gramme is equal to 15.434 grains Troy, Grains Trny. A milligramme is 1000th part of a gramme, = 0.0154 A centigramme is 100th part of a gramme, =•... | |
| Frederick Emerson - Arithmetic - 1842 - 296 pages
...1 decalitre; 10 decalitres . ." = 1 hectolitre; 10 hectolitres . = 1 chilolitre; 10 chilolitres . . =1 myrialitre. FRENCH SOLID MEASURE. The Stere, which...centimetre of distilled water of the temperature of melting rce, is the unit of all weights. The •Gramme is equal to 15.434 grains Troy. Grains Troy A milligramme... | |
| Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1842 - 538 pages
...volume, and the gramme (15'407 iroy grains) is the unit of weight. The gramme having been determined by the weight of a cubic centimetre of distilled water of the temperature at which its density is a maximum (3S"2J° Fahr.). Thus the weight of a cubic centimetre of any substance... | |
| Frederick Emerson - Arithmetic - 1847 - 300 pages
...decalitre ; 10 decalitres . . =1 hectolitre; 10 hectolitres . = 1 chilolitre; 10 chilolitres . . = 1 myrialitre. FRENCH SOLID MEASURE. The Stere, which...weights. The Gramme is equal to 15.434 grains Troy. Grain* Troy A milligramme is 1000th part of a gramme, = 0.0154 A centigramme is 100th part of a gramme,... | |
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