 | 1825 - 458 pages
...1st May, 1826, a brass measure to be made under the direction of the Treasury, and to contain inn,, avoirdupois weight of distilled water, weighed In air at the temperature of 93" Fahrenheit, is declared to be the " Imperial standard gallon," and shall be the only standard measure... | |
 | 1823 - 564 pages
...Measure of Capacity, as well for liquids as for dry goods, * shall be the * Gallon containing ten pounds Avoirdupois weight of distilled * water, weighed in...Fahrenheit's ' Thermometer, the Barometer being at 30 inches. ' And again — (page 6), It shall be lawful tor Magistrates to ascertain the content of any Measure... | |
 | Monthly literary register - 1823 - 586 pages
...scientific nicety as is directed in the recovery of the troy pound by the preceding clause, namely, at the temperature of 62° of Fahrenheit's thermometer, the barometer being at 30 inches ; and that such brass measure shall be the Imperial Standard Gallon, and the unit and only standard... | |
 | Great Britain - 1824 - 826 pages
...for Liquids as for Goods not measured 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 that a Measure... | |
 | 1825 - 490 pages
...liquids as for dry goods not measured 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 that a measure... | |
 | Charles Barton, Samuel Francis Thomas Wilde - 1826 - 658 pages
...sure of capacity. dry goods not measured 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... | |
 | S. F. T. Wilde, Charles Barton - 1826 - 660 pages
...sure of capacity. dry goods not measured 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... | |
 | 1827 - 478 pages
...in cases where extreme accuracy is required. The gallon is to contain ten pounds of distilled water, at the temperature of 62° of Fahrenheit's thermometer, the barometer being at 30 inches ; consequently, for any difference from this state of the barometer, as well as of the thermometer,... | |
 | William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray (IV), Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle) - 1827 - 624 pages
...capacity be the gallon, under the name of the Imperial standard gallon ; and that it contain ten pounds, avoirdupois weight, of distilled water, weighed in air, at the temperature of 62°, the barometer being at 30 inches, and that this be the unit, and only standard measure of capacity.... | |
 | Alexander Taylor (of Muthill.) - 1827 - 336 pages
...both for liquid and dry goods, is to be the gallon,—a measure made of brass, containing 10 pounds, avoirdupois weight, of distilled water, weighed in air, at the temperature of 62 degrees of FahrenK belt's thermometer, the barometer being at 30 inches; and it is declared, that 10... | |
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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... 
