 | 1902 - 514 pages
...weight of 1 cubic inch of water. That is, the upward pressure exceeds the downward pressure by the weight of a volume of water equal to the volume of the body. This excess of upward pressure over the downward pressure acts against gravity; that is, the... | |
 | 1902 - 544 pages
...weight of 1 cubic inch of water. That is, the upward pressure exceeds the downward pressure by the weight of a volume of water equal to the volume of the body. This excess of upward pressure over the downward pressure acts against gravity; consequently,... | |
 | John Iredelle Dillard Hinds - 1902 - 608 pages
...the tody in air and then in water. The loss in weight is the weight of the water displaced, or the weight of a volume of water equal to the volume of the body. The quotient obtained by dividing the weight of the body by this loss in weight is the sp. gr.... | |
 | International Correspondence Schools - 1902 - 794 pages
...of 1 cubic inch of water. That is, the upward presFIO. 11 sure exceeds the downward pressure by the weight of a volume of water equal to the volume of the body. 1 5. This excess of upward pressure acts against gravity ; consequently, if a body be immersed... | |
 | R. A. Gregory - 1902 - 168 pages
...weight of an object in water was explained in the last lesson (Fig. 44). This loss of weight equals the weight of a volume of water equal to the volume of the solid. We can therefore write : ., . , ... Weight of the solid in air Dens1ty of sol1d = ^—~ -? .-,—-.... | |
 | 1902 - 542 pages
...weight of 1 cubic inch of water. That is, the upward pressure exceeds the downward pressure by the weight of a volume of water equal to the volume of the body. This excess of upward pressure over the downward pressure acts against gravity ; consequently,... | |
 | John Oren Reed - 1902 - 336 pages
...necessary to weigh it first in air and then in distilled water at 4°C. The apparent loss of weight is the weight of a volume of water, equal to the volume of the body, and if the weight be expressed in grams, the volume is at once obtained in cubic centimeters.... | |
 | 1903 - 658 pages
...a solid submerged in water is equal to the weight of the volume of water displaced, w — IL\ = the weight of a volume of water equal to the volume of the mineral, and the specific gravity of the w mineral = . w — wt The weights should be accurately taken... | |
 | Edward Sherman Gould - 1903 - 166 pages
...of water displaced, and as the body has displaced its own volume, the loss of weight is equal to the weight of a volume of water equal to the volume of the body. Therefore if JT= weight of the body in air, and 1C' = its weight in water, then in formula (26),... | |
 | Frank William Miller, Aug. Frederic Foerste - 1903 - 436 pages
...weighs 28 ounces, and the combination when the block is also under water, weighs 8 ounces, then the weight of a volume of water equal to the volume of the block is 20 ounces. If the weight of the block alone is 14 ounces, the wood is .7 times as heavy, bulk... | |
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... the ratio of the ovendry weight of a sample to the weight of a volume of water equal to the volume of the sample at some specific moisture content, as green, air-dry, or ovendry. 
