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" Majesty to inquire into the subject of weights and measures, that a cubic inch of distilled water weighed in air by brass weights at the temperature of 62 degrees of Fahrenheit's thermometer, the barometer being at 30 inches, is equal to 252 grains, and... "
Observations on the Expediency and Practicability of Simplifying and ... - Page 170
by Sir Charles William Pasley - 1834 - 176 pages
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The Kaleidoscope: or, Literary and scientific mirror, Volume 5

1825 - 458 pages
...by the Commissioners appointed by his Majesty to inquire into the subject of weights and measures, that a cubic inch of distilled water, weighed in air by brass weights, at the temperature of C2 degrees of Fahrenheit's thermometer, the barometer being at 30 inches, is equal to two hundred and...
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The Monthly magazine, Volumes 56-60

Monthly literary register - 1823 - 586 pages
...accuracy, is as follows : The commissioners appointed to inquire into the subject, having ascertained that a cubic inch of distilled water weighed in air by brass weights, at a temperature of 62° of Fahrenheit's thermometer, the barometer being at 30 inches, is equal to 252...
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The Statutes of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland, Passed in ...

Great Britain - Law - 1824 - 826 pages
...the Commissioners appointed by His Majesty to inquire ' into the Subjects of Weights and Measures, that a Cubic Inch ' of distilled Water, weighed in Air by Brass Weights, at the ' Temperature of Sixty two degrees of Fahrenheit's Thermometer, ' the Barometer being at Thirty Inches, is equal to...
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The Register of Arts, and Journal of Patent Inventions, Volume 2

Luke Herbert - Industrial arts - 1825 - 396 pages
...shall be recovered by reference to the weight of a cubic inch of water ; it having been ascertained that a cubic inch of distilled water, weighed in air by brass weights, at the temperature of 62 deg. Fan . and the barometer at 30 inches, is equal to 252.458 grains, and as the Standard troy pound...
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London Journal of Arts and Sceinces: And Repertory of Patent ..., Volume 10

William Newton, Charles Frederick Partington - Industrial arts - 1825 - 442 pages
...by the commissioners appointed by his majesty to inquire into the subjects of weights and, measures, that a cubic inch of distilled water, weighed in air by brass weights, at the temperature of sixty-two degrees of Fahrenheit's thermometer, the barometer being at thirty inches, is equal to 252...
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The Repertory of patent inventions [formerly The Repertory of arts ..., Volume 3

1827 - 478 pages
...the cube, cylinder, and sphere, the Commissioners of Weights and Measures determined the weight of a cubic inch of distilled water, weighed in air by brass weights at the temperature of b'2° of Fahrenheit's thermometer, the barometer being at 30 inches, to be equal to two hundred and...
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A Compendium of Mechanics; Or; Text Book for Engineers, Mill-wrights ...

Robert Brunton - Mechanical engineering - 1828 - 222 pages
...1210 square yards, an acre 4840 square yards, or 160 square perches, poles or rods. STANDARD POUND. A cubic inch of distilled water, weighed in air by brass weights, at the temperature of 62 degrees Fahrenheit, the barometer being at 80 inches, is equal to 252 grains and 458 thousandth parts of a...
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A Practical View of the Statute Law of Scotland: From the Year ..., Volume 1

Esq. James Watson - Law - 1828 - 602 pages
...the Commissioners appointed by his " Majesty to inquire into the subject of weights and mea" sures, that a cubic inch of distilled water, weighed in air " by brass weights, at the temperature of sixty-two degrees " of Fahrenheit's thermometer, the barometer being at ihir" ty inches, is equal to...
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A Practical View of the Steam Engine: Illustrated by Engravings of the ...

John Milne - Dynamometer - 1830 - 216 pages
...Commissioners appointed to regulate the weights and measures of these kingdoms, it was ascertained, " That a cubic inch of distilled water, weighed in air by brass weights, at the temperature of 62 deg. Fah. and the barometer at 30 inches, is equal to 252.458 grains ; and as the standard troy pound...
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Encyclopædia Americana: A Popular Dictionary of Arts, Sciences ..., Volume 8

Francis Lieber, Edward Wigglesworth, Thomas Gamaliel Bradford, Henry Vethake - Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1831 - 630 pages
...shall he recovered by reference to the weight of a cubic, inch of water; it having been ascertained that a cubic inch of distilled water, weighed in air by brass weights, at the temperature of (J2° (Fahrenheit), and the barometer at 30 inches, is equal to 253.45S grains ; and, as the standard...
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