 | Nathan Scholfield - 1845
...specific gravity of a body lighter than water. RULE. —Fasten to the lighter body, by a slender thread, another body heavier than water, so that the :mass...compounded of the two may sink together. Weigh the heavier body, and the compound mass, separately, both in water and out of it, then find how much each... | |
 | James Hann - 1848 - 325 ページ
...being 1000. 23 — 20 = 3 Ibs. weight lost in water. 3 : 23 :: 1000 : 7333 = the specific gravity. When the Body is lighter than Water. Rule. — Attach...the water and in it, and find how much each loses in the water by subtracting its weight in water from its weight in air ; and subtract the less of these... | |
 | John Bonnycastle - 1848 - 288 ページ
...100 91 90 Case 2. When the body is lighter than water, so that it will not quite sink, affix to it another body heavier than water, so that the mass compounded of the two may sink together. Weigh the heavier body and the compound mass separately both in water and out of it, and find how much each loses... | |
 | Benjamin Greenleaf - 1850 - 360 ページ
...of the body. But if the body whose specific gravity is required is lighter than water, affix to it another body heavier than water, so that the mass compounded of the two may sink together. Weigh the dense body and the compound mass separately, both in water and out of it; then find how much each loses... | |
 | Benjamin Greenleaf - 1852 - 360 ページ
...the body whose specific gracity is required is lighter than water, affix to it another body header than water, so that the mass compounded of the two may sink together. Weigh the dense body and the compound mass separately, both in water and out of it ; then find how much each... | |
 | Frederick Augustus Griffiths - 1854 - 331 ページ
...liody is lighter than water, so that it will not sink, annex to it another body -heavier than water, 60 that the mass compounded of the two may sink together. Weigh the denser body, and the compound mass separately, both in water, and out of it ; then find how much each loses in water, by subtracting... | |
 | Benjamin Greenleaf - 1855 - 360 ページ
...the body whose specific gravity is required is lighter than water, affix to it another body hearvr than water, 'so that the mass compounded of the two may sink together. Weigh the dense body and the compound mass separately, both in water and out of it ; then find how much each... | |
 | Augustus Frederick Oakes - 1857
...gravity of the body. 2. When the body is lighter than water, so that it will not sink, annex to it another body heavier than water, so that the mass...together. Weigh the denser body, and the compound mass separately, both n water, and out of it ; then find how much each loses in water, by subtracting... | |
 | Benjamin Greenleaf - 1857 - 360 ページ
...body. But if the body whose specific gravity is required is lighter than water, affix to it anollier body heavier than water, so that the mass compounded of the two may sink together. Weigh the dense body and the compound mass separately, both in water and out of it ; then find how much each... | |
 | Frederick Augustus Griffiths - 1859 - 354 ページ
...gravity 'of the body . 2. — When the body is lighter than water, so that it will not sink, annex to it another body heavier than water, so that 'the mass...together. Weigh the denser body, and the compound mass separately, both in water, and out of it; then find how much, each loses, in, water, by subtracting... | |
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Weigh the denser body and the compound mass, separately, both in water and out of it ; then find how much each loses in water, by subtracting its weight in water from its weight in air ; and subtract the less of these remainders from the greater. Then... 
