 | David Steel - 1805 - 392 σελίδες
...Lignum Vitae.. . 1327 River Water... 1009 Common Air . 1.232 As the weight lost in water Is to the whole weight, So is the specific gravity of water To the specific gravity of the body. Apiece of fine copper weighed 9/6. but in water only 8/fr. Required its specific gravity? n>. a>. oz.... | |
 | Charles Hutton - 1807 - 464 σελίδες
...it both in water and out of water, and take the difference, which will be the weight lost in water. Then say, As the weight lost in water, Is to the whole weight, So is the specific gravity of water, To the specific gravity of the body. EXAMPLE. A piece... | |
 | William Marrat - 1810 - 512 σελίδες
...body loses in water. Then say, As the weight lost in water, It to the abtolttte weight of the body, So is the specific gravity of water, To the specific gravity of the body. For, let W be the weight of the body, u> the weight lost in the fluid, which by art. 487, is also equal... | |
 | Charles Hutton - 1811 - 494 σελίδες
...water, b its weight in water, s its specific gravity, and tu the specific gravity of water. That is, As the weight lost in water, Is to the whole or absolute...gravity of water, To the specific gravity of the body, EXAMPLE. If a piece of stone weigh 10 lb, but in water •nly 6|- lb, required its specific gravity,... | |
 | Charles Hutton - 1811 - 442 σελίδες
...it both in water and out of water, and take the difference, which will he the weight lost in water. Then say, As the weight lost in water, Is to the whole weight, So is the specific gravity of water, To the specific gravity of the body, i EXAMPLE. A piece... | |
 | Olinthus Gregory - 1815 - 604 σελίδες
...(B — B') s = BS, whence we find s = , ; consequently the general rule iu words at length is this : As the weight lost in water Is to the whole or absolute...gravity of water To the specific gravity of the body. II. When the body nill not sink in water, being specifically lighter. In this case attach to it a piece... | |
 | Charles Hutton - 1822 - 680 σελίδες
...it both in water and out of water, and take the difference, which will be the weight lost in water. Then say, As the weight lost in water, Is to the whole weight. So is the specific gravity of water, To the specific gravity of the body. EXAMPLE. A piece... | |
 | James Mitchell - 1823 - 666 σελίδες
...may be computed. 1. When the body is heavier than water. — Weigh it both out of water and in water; then say, As the weight lost in water Is to the whole...absolute weight, So is the specific gravity of water To that of tlie body. Z. When the body is lighter than, water. — In this case attach to it a piece of... | |
 | Charles Hutton - 1826 - 682 σελίδες
...gravity, and w the specific gravity of water. That is, As the weight lost in water, Is to the wholp or absolute weight, So is the specific gravity of water, To the specific gravity of the body. EXAMPLE. If a piece of stone weigh lOlb, but in water only 6j Ib, required its specific gravity, that... | |
 | Robert Brunton - 1828 - 222 σελίδες
...remainders from the greater ; then say, As the last remainder, Is to the weight of the light body in air; So is the specific gravity of water, To the specific gravity of the body. EXAMPLE. of copper, weighing 18 libs, in air, and 16 libs, in water, and this compound weighs in water... | |
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As the weight lost in water is to the whole, or absolute weight ; so is the specific gravity of water ' " to "the specific gravity 'of the body . 2. 
