 | Charles Hutton - 1807 - 464 pàgines
...the numbers in this table express, not only the specific gravities of the several bodies, but also the weight of a cubic foot of each, in avoirdupois ounces ; and therefore> by proportion, the weight of any other quantity, or the quantity of any other weight, may... | |
 | Charles Hutton - 1811 - 442 pàgines
...ne$t two propositions. PRO9OSITION LXVII. 332. To find the Magnitude of any Body, from its Weight. As the tabular specific gravity of the body, Is to...weight in avoirdupois ounces, So is one cubic foot, or I 728 cubic inches, To its content in feet, or inches, respectively. Example 1 . Required the content... | |
 | Charles Hutton - 1811 - 494 pàgines
...the numbers in this table express, not only the specific gravities of the several bodies, but also the weight of a cubic foot of each, in avoirdupois ounces ; and therefore, by proportion, the weight of any other quantity, or the quantity of any other weight, may... | |
 | Charles Hutton - 1812 - 624 pàgines
...avoirdupois, the numbers in the table express, not only the specific gravities of the several bodies, but also the weight of a cubic foot of each in avoirdupois...quantity, or the quantity of any other weight, may be known, as in the following problems. PROBLEM I. To find the Magnitude of any J)ody,from its l\r(ight.... | |
 | Thomas Keith - 1817 - 306 pàgines
...PROBLEM XXXII. The speckle Gravity of a Burly, and its Weight, being given, to find its Solidity. RULE. The tabular specific gravity of the body, is to its weight, in ounces avoirdupois ; as 1 cubic foot, or 1728 inches, is to the content in feet, or inches. Example... | |
 | Charles Hutton - 1822 - 680 pàgines
...avoirdupois5 the numbers in the table express, not only the specific gravities of the several bodies, but also the weight of a cubic foot of each in avoirdupois...quantity, or the quantity of any other weight, may be known, as in the following problems. PROBLEM I. To find the Magnitude of any Body, from its Weight.... | |
 | Anthony Nesbit - 1824 - 476 pàgines
...inches. Ans. S18/*. 7 i». 9pa. PROBLEM -XIX. Tofindthe magnitude or solidity of a body from its weight. RULE. As the tabular specific gravity of the body, Is to its weight in avoirdupois ounces, By Rule IV. LENGTHS. BREADTHS. DEPTHS. Feet. /». Feet. Jk. Feet. /«. 8 6 4 7 3 2 8 10 4 2 3 5 9 2... | |
 | George Curtis - 1824 - 132 pàgines
...the numbers in this'table express, not only the specific gravities of the several bodies, but also the weight of a cubic foot of each, in avoirdupois ounces ; and therefore, by proportion, the weight of any other quantity, or the quantity of any other weight, may... | |
 | Charles Hutton - 1826 - 682 pàgines
...dupois, the numbers in the table express, not only the specific gravities of the several bodies, but also the weight of a cubic foot of each in avoirdupois ounces ; and hence, uy proportion, the weight of any other quantity, or the quantity of any other weight, may be known,... | |
 | John Bonnycastle - 1829 - 256 pàgines
...maple Dry elm Dry fir - Cork Air 2000 1984 1745 1520 1150 1030 1030 1000 925 922 800 755 600 550 240 li the weight of a cubic foot of each, in Avoirdupois...readily known. PROBLEM I. To find the magnitude of a tody from its weight being given. RULE. As the tabular specific gravity of the body, is to its weight... | |
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Also, as a cubic foot of water weighs just 1000 ounces avoirdupois5 the numbers in the table express, not only the specific gravities of the several bodies, but also the weight of a cubic foot of each in avoirdupois ounces ; and... 
