| George William Cox - 1867 - 1002 σελίδες
...the standard measure of capacity, and is directed to be made such as to contain 10 Ibs. avoirdupois of distilled water, weighed in air at the temperature...of 62° of Fahrenheit's thermometer, the barometer standing at 30 inches ; or to contain 277 cubic inches and 274 thousandth parts of a cubic inch. Consequently... | |
| Cuthbert William Johnson - 1869 - 1296 σελίδες
...the standard measure of capacity, and is directed to be made such as to contain 10 Ibs. avoirdupois of distilled water, weighed in air at the temperature...of 62° of Fahrenheit's thermometer, the barometer standing at 30 inches, or to contain 277 cubic inches, and 274 thousandth parts of a cubic inch ; consequently,... | |
| John Fair Stoddard - 1888 - 480 σελίδες
...liquids as for grain, seeds, fruits, etc., shall be the Imperial Standard Gallon, containing ten pounds avoirdupois weight of distilled water weighed in air, at the temperature of 02' of Fahrenheit's thermometer, the barometer* being at 30 inches, the bulk of such water being 277.274... | |
| 1869 - 790 σελίδες
...for liquids 09 for dry goods not measured by heap measures shall be the Gallon, containing 10 Ibs. avoirdupois weight of distilled water weighed in air at the temperature of 60° of Fahrenheit's thermometer, the barometer being at 30 inches. t The Pound Tower = 5400 grains... | |
| Samuel Orchart Beeton - 1870 - 1186 σελίδες
...74, in the following words: — "A cubic inch of distilled water weighed ia air, by brats weights, at the temperature of 62= of Fahrenheit's thermometer, the barometer being at 30 inches, is equal to 252 grains and four hundred »ml fifty-ei^ht thousandth parts of a grain." The pound avoirdupois... | |
| William Alfred BROWNE - 1872 - 318 σελίδες
...liquids as for dry goods not measured by heaped measure is the Imperial Gallon containing 10 pounds Avoirdupois weight of distilled water, weighed in air at the temperature of 62 degrees of Fahrenheit-s thermometer, the barometer being at 30 inches. The gallon imperial contains... | |
| Charles Hutton Dowling - 1872 - 262 σελίδες
...these standards. 3. Standard of Capacity. — The standard Gallon, "containing 10 Ib. avoirdupois, the weight of distilled water weighed in air at the temperature of 62° Fahrenheit, the barometer being at 30 inches." By the report of the Royal Commissioners, the weight... | |
| Canada - 1873 - 576 σελίδες
...the cubic foot, containing sixty -two pounds and three hundred and twenty -one thousandths of a pound avoirdupois weight of distilled water, weighed in air at the temperature of sixtytwo degrees of Fahrenheit's thermometer, the barometer being at thirty inches ; except as relates... | |
| Samuel Griffiths - 1873 - 582 σελίδες
...Standard Troy Pound shall contain 5760. STANDARD GALLON. The Standard Gallon shall contain 10 Pounds Avoirdupois weight of distilled water weighed in air, at the temperature of 62° Fahrenheit, tho barometer being at 30 inches. It shall contain 277^ cubic inches. STANDARD FOR HEAPED... | |
| 1873 - 576 σελίδες
...the cubic foot, containing sixty-two pounds and three hundred and twenty-one thousandths of a pound avoirdupois weight of distilled water, weighed in air at the temperature of sixtytwo degrees of Fahrenheit's thermometer, the barometer being at thirty inches ; except as relates... | |
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