| David Steel - 1805 - 392 pages
...quantity, may be readily known. PROBLEM 1. To find the Magnitude of any Body from its Weight. RULE. As the tabular specific gravity of the body Is to its weight in avoirdupois ounces, So is one cubic foot, or 1728 cubic inches, To its content in feet or inches, respectively.... | |
| Charles Hutton - Mathematics - 1807 - 464 pages
...known, as in the following problems. PROBLEM I. To jind the Magnitude of any Body, from its Weight. As the tabular specific gravity of the body, Is to its weight in avoirdupois ounces, So is one cubic foot, or 1128 cubic inches, To its content in feet, or inches,... | |
| William Duane - Electronic books - 1810 - 774 pages
...avoirdupois ounces; from whence results the following rules : T. To find the magnitude of any h'^yf,-am As the tabular specific gravity of the body. Is to its weight in avoirdupois ounces, So is one cubic foot, or 1728 cubic inches, To its contents in feet or inches respectively.... | |
| Charles Hutton - Mathematics - 1811 - 494 pages
...Air at a mean state - li PROPOSITION LXVII. 332. To. find the Magnitude of any Body, from its Weight. As the tabular specific gravity of the body, Is to its weight in avoirdupois ounces, So is one cubic foot, or 1728 cubic inches, To its content in feet, or inches,... | |
| Thomas Keith - 1817 - 306 pages
...PROBLEM XXXII. The speckle Gravity of a Burly, and its Weight, being given, to find its Solidity. RULE. The tabular specific gravity of the body, is to its weight, in ounces avoirdupois ; as 1 cubic foot, or 1728 inches, is to the content in feet, or inches. Example I. What is the solidity... | |
| Charles Hutton - Mathematics - 1822 - 680 pages
...known, as in the following problems. PROBLEM I. To find the Magnitude of any Body, from its Weight. As the tabular specific gravity of the body, Is to its weight in avoirdupois ounces, So is one cubic foot^ or 1728 cubic inches, To its content in feet, or inches,... | |
| Anthony Nesbit, W. Little - Measurement - 1822 - 916 pages
...from Oporto and Lisbon, in Portugal PROBLEM I. To Jind the magnitude of a body from its weight. RULE. As the tabular specific gravity of the body, Is to its weight in avoirdupois ounces ; So is one cubic foot, or 1728 cubic inches. To its magnitude in feet, or inches,... | |
| George Curtis - Lumber - 1824 - 132 pages
...as in the next two propositions. PROPOSITION 1. To find the Magnitude of any Body, from its Weight. As the tabular specific gravity of the body, Is to its weight in avoirdupois ounces, So is one cubic foot, or 1728 cubic inches, To its coateffts in feet, or iuches,... | |
| Anthony Nesbit - Surveying - 1824 - 476 pages
...Ans. S18/*. 7 i». 9pa. PROBLEM -XIX. Tofindthe magnitude or solidity of a body from its weight. RULE. As the tabular specific gravity of the body, Is to its weight in avoirdupois ounces, By Rule IV. LENGTHS. BREADTHS. DEPTHS. Feet. /». Feet. Jk. Feet. /«. 8 6 4 7... | |
| John Bonnycastle - Geometry - 1829 - 256 pages
...may be readily known. PROBLEM I. To find the magnitude of a tody from its weight being given. RULE. As the tabular specific gravity of the body, is to its weight in'Avoirrlupois ounces, So is one cubic foot, or 1 728 cubic inches, to its content in feet, or inches,... | |
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