 | George Leonard - 1841 - 354 σελίδες
...hecto-metre, 328.09167 10 hecto-metres make kilo-metre, 3,280.9167 10 kilo-metres make myria-metre, 32,809.167 Cubic or Solid Measure. The unit of cubic measure...Common league, 4.291 miles. Fanega, T'^ of a cahiz, 1.599 bushel. Arroba of wine, 4.245 gallons. Pound, 2ij of an arroba of weight,. . . 1.0144 pound.... | |
 | George Leonard (jr.) - 1841 - 352 σελίδες
...square measure ? What is it called ? What is the unit of dry and liquid measures ? What is it called ? Cubic or Solid Measure. The unit of cubic measure...33.384 inches. Common league 4.291 miles. Fanega, -^ of a cahiz, 1 .599 bushel. Arroba of wine, 4.245 gallons. Pound, ^ of an arroba of weight, — 1.0144... | |
 | George Leonard (jr.) - 1841 - 350 σελίδες
...is it called ? What is the unit of dry and liquid measures ? What is it called f \ C«6tc or .So/id Measure. The unit of cubic measure is the cube of...inches. Vara, or yard, 33.384 inches. Common league, 4.29 1 miles. Fanega, T^- of a cahiz, 1 .599 bushel. Arroba of wine, 4.245 gallons. Pound, 2<j of an... | |
 | George Leonard - 1841 - 356 σελίδες
...measure ? What is it called ? What is the unit of dry and liquid measures ? What is it called f C«6tc or Solid Measure. The unit of cubic measure is the...SPAIN, SPANISH AMERICA, AND SPANISH COLONIES. Foot, 11. 128 inches. Vara, or yard, 33.384 inches. Common league, 4.291 miles. Fanega, TL of a cahiz, 1... | |
 | George Leonard (jr.) - 1842 - 354 σελίδες
...square measure ? What is it called ? What is the unit of dry and liquid measures ? What is it called ? Cubic or Solid Measure. The unit of cubic measure...distilled water, called the gramme, value about 15.434 j O * grams. The new system of weights and measures is not yet employed universally, except among the... | |
 | George Leonard - 1842 - 352 σελίδες
...of the metre to hundredths. What is the unit of land or square measure ? What is it. called ? Cu6tc or Solid Measure. The unit of cubic measure is the...distilled water, called the gramme, value about 15.434 ' O •* grains. The new system of weights and measures is not yet employed universally, except among... | |
 | Bourdon (M., Louis Pierre Marie) - 1858 - 262 σελίδες
...unit — 1-057 US qts. = 61.074 Decilitre = T'U of a litre. Centilitre = TJ5 of a litre. WEIGHTS. 102. The unit of weight is the weight of a cubic centimetre of distilled water, at the temperature of maximum density, viz., 39-5° Fahrenheit. The name given to this unit is gramme.... | |
 | 1861 - 932 σελίδες
...cubic decimetre ; the Stere,* the unit of the measure of solidity, is a cubic metre ; and the Gram, the unit of weight, is the weight of a cubic centimetre of distilled water at the temperature of its greatest density. For multipliers, there are added to the respective units... | |
 | John Taylor - 1864 - 112 σελίδες
...submultiples. Henceforward the uniformity (or what Mr. Cobden calls the logical sequence) of the system fails. The unit of weight is the weight of a cubic centimetre of distilled water at its maximum density, which was called a gramme, and received the usual nomenclature. But the necessities... | |
 | John Purdue Bidlake - 1866 - 232 σελίδες
...cubic inches. Tho Stdre, the unit of solidity, is a cubic metre, or about 35J cubic feet. The Gramme, the unit of weight, is the weight of a cubic centimetre of distilled water, at 32° Fahr., or about 15J grains. The larger measures are obtained by multiplying the unit by 10,... | |
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Cubic or Solid Measure. The unit of cubic measure is the cube of the metre, called the stere, value about 35.3171 cubic feet. Weight. The unit of weight is the weight of a cubic centi-metre of distilled water, called the gramme, value about 15.434 grains.... 
