| 1825 - 458 pages
...should be restored of the same weight, by reference to some invariable natural standard ; and whereas it has been ascertained by the Commissioners appointed...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... | |
| Great Britain - 1824 - 826 pages
...has been ascertained, ' by the Commissioners appointed by His Majesty to inquire ' into the Subjects of Weights and Measures, that a Cubic Inch ' of distilled...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... | |
| William Newton, Charles Frederick Partington - 1825 - 442 pages
...it has been ascertained, by the commissioners appointed by his majesty to inquire into the subjects of weights and, measures, that a cubic inch of distilled...the barometer being at thirty inches, is equal to 252 grains and 458 thousandth parts of a grain, of which, as aforesaid, the imperial standard troy... | |
| Luke Herbert - 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... | |
| 1825 - 490 pages
...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 that a measure shall be forthwith made of brass, of such contents as aforesaid, under the directions... | |
| Charles Barton, Samuel Francis Thomas Wilde - 1826 - 658 pages
...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 shall be forthwith made of brass, of such contents as aforesaid, under the directions... | |
| S. F. T. Wilde, Charles Barton - 1826 - 660 pages
...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 shall be forthwith made of brass, of such contents as aforesaid, under the directions... | |
| 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... | |
| Esq. James Watson - 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...of Fahrenheit's thermometer, the barometer being at ihir" ty inches, is equal to 252 grains and 458,000th parts of a " grain, of which, as aforesaid, the... | |
| Robert Brunton - 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... | |
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