 | David Steel - 1805 - 392 pages
...1030 Fir 548 . 1520 Tar 1015 Cork 240 Lignum Vitae.. . 1327 River Water... 1009 Common Air . 1.232 As the weight lost in water Is to the whole weight, So is the specific gravity of water To the specific gravity of the body. Apiece of fine copper weighed 9/6.... | |
 | Charles Hutton - Mathematics - 1807 - 464 pages
...water and out of water, and take the difference, which will be the weight lost in water. Then say, As the weight lost in water, Is to the whole weight, So is the specific gravity of water, To the specific gravity of the body. EXAMPLE. A piece of stone weighed... | |
 | Charles Hutton - Mathematics - 1811 - 494 pages
...water and out of water, and take the difference, which will be the weight lost in water. Then say, As the weight lost in water, Is to the whole weight> So is the specific gravity of water, To the specific gravity of the body. EXAMPLE. A piece of stone weighed... | |
 | Charles Hutton - Mathematics - 1822 - 680 pages
...water and out of water, and take the difference, which will be the weight lost in water. Then say, As the weight lost in water, Is to the whole weight. So is the specific gravity of water, To the specific gravity of the body. EXAMPLE. A piece of stone weighed... | |
 | John Bonnycastle - Geometry - 1829 - 256 pages
...water, weigh it both in water and out of water, and the difference will be the weight lost in the water. Then, as the weight lost in water, is to the whole weight, EXAMPLES. A piece of stone weighed in air 10 pounds, but in water only 6| pounds. Required its specific... | |
 | Benjamin Greenleaf - Arithmetic - 1839 - 356 pages
...both in water and out of the water, and note the difference, which will be the weight lost in water; then, as the weight lost in water, is to the whole weight, so is the specific gravity of water to the specific gravity of the body. But if the body, whose specific... | |
 | Frederick Augustus Griffiths - 1839 - 348 pages
...of a body. I. When the body is heavier than water. Weigh it both in water and out of water, and take the difference; then As the weight lost in water, is to the whole or absolute weight, so is the specific gravity of water, to the specific gravity of the body. 2. When... | |
 | Benjamin Greenleaf - Arithmetic - 1841 - 334 pages
...both in water and out of the water, and note the difference, which will be the weight lost in water; then, as the weight lost in water, is to the whole weight, so is the specific gravity of water to the specific gravity of the body. BuI if the body, whose specific... | |
 | Charles Haynes Haswell - Engineering - 1844 - 298 pages
...Specific Gravity of a Body heavier than WaterRULE. — Weigh it both in and out of water, and take the difference ; then, as the weight lost in water is to the whole weight, so is 1000 to the specific gravity of the body. EXAMPLE. — What is the specific gravity of a stone which weighs 15... | |
 | J. M. Scribner - Mechanical engineering - 1849 - 286 pages
...Specific Gracity of a body Heacier than Water. Rule. — Weigh it both in and out of water, and take the difference ; then, as the weight lost in water is to the whole weight, so is 1000 to the specific gravity of the body. NOTE. The most convenient way to obtain the specific gravity, will be... | |
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... then, as the weight lost in water is to the whole weight, so is the specific gravity of water to the specific gravity of the body. 
