 | George Albert Wentworth - 1898 - 424 σελίδες
...Solution. The process by which the answer to a question is obtained. Specific gravity of a substance. The ratio of the weight of a given volume of it to the weight of an equal volume of water. Square root of a number. One of its two equal factors. Stock. Capital invested in business.... | |
 | George Albert Wentworth - 1898 - 424 σελίδες
...Solution. The process by which the answer to a question is obtained. Specific gravity of a substance. The ratio of the weight of a given volume of it to the weight of an equal volume of water. Square root of a number. One of its two equal factors. Stock. Capital invested in business.... | |
 | Alfred Payson Gage - 1898 - 416 σελίδες
...is the number which expresses how many times denser the substance is than some standard substance. The specific gravity of a substance is the ratio of the weight of a body of that substance to the weight of an equal volume of some standard. The standard adopted for... | |
 | George Jarvis Brush - 1898 - 546 σελίδες
...experiment succeeds best when a rather small fragment is employed. PROPERTIES DEPENDING UPON WEIGHT. Specific Gravity. — The specific gravity of a substance is the ratio of ¡is weight to the weight of an equal volume of water. For example, quartz has a specific gravity of... | |
 | George Jarvis Brush - 1898 - 510 σελίδες
...experiment succeeds best when a rather small fragment is employed. PROPERTIES DEPENDING UPON WEIGHT. Specific Gravity. — The specific gravity of a substance is the ratio of its weight to the weight of an equal volume of water. For example, quartz has a specific gravity of... | |
 | 1899 - 696 σελίδες
...crystalline form are considered farther on under the head of Crystallography. SPECIFIC GRAVITY. 14. The specific gravity of a substance is the ratio of the weight of a given volume of that substance. to the weight of an equal volume of another substance, whose specific gravity is assumed... | |
 | International Correspondence Schools - 1899 - 578 σελίδες
...crystalline form are considered farther on under the head of Crystallography. SPECIFIC GRAVITY. 14. The specific gravity of a substance is the ratio of the weight of a given volume of that substance to the weight of an equal volume of another substance, whose specific gravity is assumed... | |
 | Albert Llewellyn Arey - 1899 - 298 σελίδες
...26| grammes. Ans. CASE III 88. To find the Weight of a Litre of Any Gas. — In physics we learn that the specific gravity of a substance is the ratio of the weight of the substance to that of a like volume of some standard. Two standards are in common use, the air and... | |
 | Albert Llewellyn Arey - 1899 - 310 σελίδες
...26§ grammes. Ans. CASE III 88. To find the Weight of a Litre of Any Gas. — In physics we learn that the specific gravity of a substance is the ratio of the weight of the substance to that of a like volume of some standard. Two standards are in common use, the air and... | |
 | Samuel Escue Tillman - 1900 - 200 σελίδες
...air, or by burning sulphur. Feel. — Some minerals have characteristic greasy, rough, or smooth feel. Specific Gravity. — The specific gravity of a substance is the ratio of the weight of a given volume of the substance to the weight of an equal volume of water at a standard temperature. One of the simplest... | |
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Specific Gravity. The specific gravity of a substance is the ratio of the weight of the substance to the weight of the... 
