| Industrial arts - 1816 - 442 pages
...matter, of which eleven parts were vax~ bonate of lime, and nine parts vegetable rnalUer* when dried at 212°, gained in an hour by exposure to air saturated with moisture, at temperature 62°, eighteen grains. 1000 parts of a very fertile soil from the banks of the river Parrel,... | |
| William Thomas Brande - Chemistry - 1821 - 806 pages
...finely-divided matter, of which 11 parts were carbonate of lime, and 9 parts vegetable matter, when dried at 212°, gained in an hour by exposure to air, saturated with moisture, at temperature 62°, 18 grains. " 1000 parts of a very fertile soil from the banks of the river Parret,... | |
| John Claudius Loudon - 1822 - 1494 pages
...divided matter, of which 1 1 parts were carbonate of lime, and 9 parts vegetable matter, when" dried at 212°, gained in an hour by exposure to air saturated...with moisture, at a temperature of 62°, 18 grains. IOOO parts of a very fertile soil from the banks of the river Parrot, in Somersetshire, under the same... | |
| John Claudius Loudon - Agriculture - 1826 - 1252 pages
...matter, of which 1 1 parts were carbonate of lime, and 9 parts vegetable matter, when dried at 213", gained in an hour by exposure to air saturated with moisture, at a temperature of 62', 18 grains. 1000 parts of a very fertile soil from the hanks of the river Parrct, in Somersetshire, under the same... | |
| John S. Skinner - 1827 - 434 pages
...matter, of which 1 1 parts were carbonate of lime, and 9 parts vegetable matter, when dried at ¿12°, gained in an hour by exposure to air saturated with moisture, at a temperature of 62°, eighteen grains. 1000 parts of a very fertile soil from the banks of the river Parret, in Somersetshire,... | |
| Science - 1829 - 428 pages
...it affords one method of judging of the productiveness of land." He farther states, that 1000 parts of a celebrated soil from Ormiston in East Lothian,...saturated with moisture at a temperature of 62°, 1 8 grains ; and that 1000 parts of a very fertile soil from the banks of the river Parret in Somersetshire,... | |
| Geology - 1829 - 430 pages
...212°, gained in an hour, by exposure to air saturated with moisture at a temperature of 62°, 1 8 grains ; and that 1000 parts of a very fertile soil from the banks of the river Parret in Somersetshire, under the same circumstances, gained 16 grains f . The following are the results... | |
| 1829 - 436 pages
...affords one method of judging of the productiveness of land." He farther states, that one thousand parts of a celebrated soil from Ormiston, in East Lothian, when dried to 212 deg. gained in an hour, by exposure to air saturated with moisture at a temperature of 62 deg., 18... | |
| William Thomas Brande - Chemistry - 1830 - 784 pages
...212°, gained in an hour by exposure to air, saturated with moisture, at temperature 62°, 18 grains. " 1000 parts of a very fertile soil from the banks of...Somersetshire, under the same circumstances, gained 16 grains. " 1000 parts of a soil from Mersea in Essex, worth 46 shillings an acre, gained 13 grains. " 1000 grains... | |
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