 | Pierre Simon Laplace (marq. de.) - 1830 - 600 pages
...252,724. The standard measure of capacity for liquids and dry goods not heaped, is a gallon containing ten pounds avoirdupois weight of distilled water weighed in air at the temperature of 62°, and the standard measure for goods sold by heaped measure shall be a bushel containing eighty pounds... | |
 | Library, John Baxter - Agriculture - 1830 - 594 pages
...well for liquids at for dry goods not measured by heap measure, shall be THE GALLON', containing ten pounds avoirdupois weight of distilled water (weighed in air at the temperature of C2° Fahr., barometer at 30 in.), and such measure shall be the imperial standard gallon, and shall... | |
 | Library, John Baxter - Agriculture - 1830 - 614 pages
...well for liquids as for dry goods not measured by heap measure, shall be THE GALLON, containing ten pounds avoirdupois weight of distilled water (weighed in air at the temperature of 02° Fabr., barometer at 30 in.), and such measure shall he the imperial standard gallon, and shall... | |
 | John Bennett (Engineer) - 1833 - 488 pages
...Water. WEIGHTS AND MEASURES. Uniformity Act. by heaped measure, shall be the Gallon, containing ten pounds avoirdupois weight of distilled water weighed in air, at the temperature of sixty-two degrees of Fahrenheit's thermometer, the barometer being at thirty inches; and a measure... | |
 | Frederick Emerson - Arithmetic - 1834 - 300 pages
...Gallonwas established, as well for liquids as for dry substances. The Imperial gallon must contain " 10 pounds, Avoirdupois weight, of distilled water, weighed in air, at the temperature of 62° of Fahrenheit's thermometer, the barometer standing at 30 inches." This quantity of water will be found... | |
 | James Prinsep - Coins - 1834 - 310 pages
...gallons of England, with their multiples and divisions. This imperial gallon, was made to contain 10 Ibs. avoirdupois weight of distilled water, weighed in air at the temperature of 62° Farht., the barometer standing atiO inches. It has a capacity therefore of 277.274 cubic inches. Some... | |
 | James Prinsep - Coinage - 1834 - 120 pages
...gallons of England, with their multiples and divisions. This imperial gallon was made to contain 10 lbs. avoirdupois weight of distilled water, weighed in air at the temperature of 620 Farht., the barometer standing at 30 inches. It has a capacity therefore of 277.274 cubic inches.... | |
 | Frederick Emerson - Arithmetic - 1835 - 300 pages
...Gallonvras established, as well for liquids as for dry substances. The Imperial gallon must contain " 10 pounds, Avoirdupois weight, of distilled water, weighed in air, at the temperature of 62° of Fahrenheit's thermometer, the barometer standing at 30 inches." This quantity of water will be found... | |
 | Luke Hebert - Industrial arts - 1835 - 938 pages
...exactness. The standard gallon is determined by the act to be such measure as shall contain 10 Ibs. avoirdupois weight, of distilled water, weighed in air, at the temperature of 62°. of Fahr,, the barometer being at 30 inches, to be used as well for wine, beer, ale, spirits, and all... | |
 | Luke Hebert - Industrial arts - 1836 - 942 pages
...exactness. The standard gallon is determined by the act to he such measure as shall contain 10 Ibs. avoirdupois weight, of distilled water, weighed in air, at the temperature of 62°. of Fahr., the barometer being at 30 inches, to be used as well for wine, beer, alp, spirits, and all... | |
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10 pounds avoirdupois weight of distilled water, weighed in air at the temperature of 62° Fahrenheit's Thermometer, the Barometer being at 30 inches. The 
