 | Charles Davies - Mathematics - 1867 - 186 pages
...measure is also the LETER. It contains a little more than 3 pints of the wine gallon. WEIGHTS. § 130. The unit of weight is the weight of a cubic centimeter of pure rain-water, weighed in vacuum. Hence, it is equal to the one-millionth part of the weight of a... | |
 | Frederic William Bardwell - Arithmetic - 1878 - 416 pages
...kiloliter or cubic meter of wine, or of water, while we should say a stere of sand or a stere of hay. The unit of weight is the weight of a cubic centimeter of pure water weighed in a vacuum at the temperature of 4° Centigrade or 39.2° Fahrenheit, the temperature... | |
 | Gustav Eger, Otto Brandes - Engineering - 1884 - 986 pages
...granulated punch. Grains , Seidenraupeneier , pi. (Seidenz.) grains, seeds. Gramm, n. gram, gramme (the weight of a cubic centimeter of water, at a temperature of 4° Celsius; 15'43 grains). Gramma. tit, Tremolit, m. (Miner.) grammatite, tremolite (a species of amphibole... | |
 | Gustav Eger - Engineering - 1884 - 984 pages
...granulated punch. Grains , Seidenraupeneier , pi. (Seidenz.) grains, seeds. Gramm, n. gram, gramme (the weight of a cubic centimeter of water, at a temperature of 4° Celsius; 15'43 grains). Grammatit, Tremolit, m. (Miner.) grammatif, , tremolite (a species of amphibole... | |
 | Ernest John Andrews, Howard Newell Howland - Physics - 1903 - 466 pages
...substance pure water at its temperature of greatest density. The gram is the name of this unit, and it is the weight of a cubic centimeter of water at a temperature of 4° Centigrade. 13. The Salogram. — The kilogram is another metric unit of weight, and is the weight... | |
 | Ernest John Andrews - 1906 - 472 pages
...substance pure water at its temperature of greatest density. The gram is the name of this unit, and it is the weight of a cubic centimeter of water at a temperature of 4° Centigrade. 13. The Kilogram. — The kilogram is another metric unit of weight, and is the weight... | |
 | John M. Sharp - Electric wiring - 1915 - 276 pages
...Length—One thousand millionth part of a quadrant of the earth's surface. Gramme. Unit of Weight—Weight of a cubic centimeter of water at a temperature of 4 degrees centigrade. Second. Unit of Time—The time of one swing of a pendulum making 86,400 swings in a solar day. The... | |
 | John M. Sharp - Electric wiring - 1916 - 276 pages
...Length — One thousand millionth part of a quadrant of the earth's surface. Gramme. Unit of Weight — Weight of a cubic centimeter of water at a temperature of 4 degrees centigrade. Second. Unit of Time — The time of one swing of a pendulum making 86,400 swings in a solar day. The... | |
 | James Ross Cameron - Cinematography - 1918 - 156 pages
...e. s .0 0 g U PS d en *J a V •c QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS Ques. What is a gramme? Ans. Unit of weight, the weight of a cubic centimeter of water at a temperature of 4 degrees centigrade. Ques. What is a centimeter? Ans. The unit of length, one thousandth millionth part of a quadrant of... | |
 | United States. Motor Transport Corps. War Department - 1918 - 236 pages
...Length. — One thousandth millionth part of a quadrant of the earth's surface. Gram-Unit of Weight. — Weight of a cubic centimeter of water at a temperature of 4 degrees centigrade at sea level. Second-Unit of Time. — The time of one swing of a pendulum making 86,400 swings in... | |
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Unit of weight, the weight of a cubic centimeter of water at a temperature of 4 degrees centigrade. 
