 | 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...inches, To its content in feet or inches, respectively. EXAMPLE 1. Required the content of an irregular piece of dry oak, which weighs 234/6. or 3744o«.?... | |
 | 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...weight in avoirdupois ounces, So is one cubic foot, or 1128 cubic inches, To its content in feet, or inches, respectively. EXAMPLES. EXAM. 1. Required the... | |
 | 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...So is one cubic foot, or 1728 cubic inches, To its contents in feet or inches respectively. :. To Jind ihe ivtigbt of a body from ¡Is ¿soné cubic foot,... | |
 | William Marrat - Mechanics - 1810 - 512 pages
...the magnitude of a body, ilt weight being given: say, As the specific gravity of the lody. In to Us weight in avoirdupois ounces ; So is one cubic foot, or 1728 cubic inches, To the tolid content of the body infect, or inch ft. jEr. 1. If a piece of dry oak, whose specific gravity... | |
 | 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...inches, To its content in feet, or inches, respectively. EXample 1 . Required the content of an irregular Llpck pf common stone, which weighs 1 cwt, or 1 1... | |
 | Charles Hutton - Mathematics - 1811 - 442 pages
...ne$t two propositions. PRO9OSITION LXVII. 332. To find the Magnitude of any Body, from its Weight. As the tabular specific gravity of the body, Is to...weight in avoirdupois ounces, So is one cubic foot, or I 728 cubic inches, To its content in feet, or inches, respectively. Example 1 . Required the content... | |
 | Charles Hutton - Mathematics - 1812 - 624 pages
...harcoal ..... ork 240 Air at a mean state - - lJ 332. To find the Magnitude of any Body, from itg Weight. As the tabular specific gravity of the body, Is to...inches, To its content in feet, or inches, respectively. Example \ . Required the content of an irregular block oi' common stone, which weighs 1 cwt, or 1 12... | |
 | 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... | |
 | 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...So is one cubic foot, or 1728 cubic inches. To its magnitude in feet, or inches, respectively. EXAMPLES. 1. A quantity of Madeira wine weighs 9*2 pounds... | |
 | Charles Hutton - Mathematics - 1822 - 680 pages
...in the next two propositions. " iPROPOSm^^ 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 pufcces, So is one cubic foot, or 1728 cubic inches, To its content in feet, or inches, respectively,... | |
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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. 
