 | William Laxton - 1854 - 608 pages
...inch in height and I'lo inch in diameter, with a groove or channel round it whose middle is about 0'34 inch below the top of the cylinder, for insertion...to be lifted. The edges are carefully rounded off. For the comparison of weights, Professor Miller procured from Mr. Barrow a balance of the utmost delicacy.... | |
 | Great Britain - 1855 - 992 pages
...a Groove or Channel round it whose 290 AD1855. C.72. 291 Weights and Measures. Middle is about 0'34 Inch below the Top of the Cylinder, for Insertion...lifted ; the Edges are carefully rounded off: And whereas the Standard of Length so constructed as aforesaid, the Bronze Bar, being marked ''Copper 16... | |
 | Great Britain - 1855 - 1050 pages
...Inch in Height and T15 Inch in Diameter, with a Groove or Channel round it whose Middle is about 0-34 Inch below the Top of the Cylinder, for Insertion...is to be lifted ; the Edges are carefully rounded oft': And whereas the Standard of Length so constructed as aforesaid, the Bronze Bar, being marked... | |
 | 1855 - 828 pages
...1-15 inch in diameter, with a groove or channel round it whose middle is about OU4 inch below the top_ of the cylinder, for insertion of the points of the...lifted ; the edges are carefully rounded off: and whereas the standard of length so constructed as aforesaid, the bronze bar, being marked 'copper 16... | |
 | Great Britain - 1878 - 760 pages
...in height and 1-15 inch in diameter, with a groove or channel round it, whose middle is about 0'34 inch below the top of the cylinder, for insertion...carefully rounded off, and such standard pound is marked, FS 1844, 1 Ib. PART II. Sections S, 85, 64. PARLIAMENTARY COPIES OF IMPERIAL STANDARDS. The following... | |
 | George Crispe Whiteley - 1879 - 264 pages
...in height and 1'15 inch in diameter, with a groove or channel round it, whose middle is about 0'34 inch below the top of the cylinder, for insertion...rounded off, and such standard pound is marked, PS 1844, 1 Ib. Sections PART II. 5, 35, 64. PARLIAMENTARY COPIES OF IMPERIAL STANDARDS. The following copies... | |
 | Canada - 1879 - 462 pages
...in height and 1'15 inch in diameter, with a groove or channel round it, whose middle is about 0'34 inch below the top of the cylinder, for insertion...carefully rounded off, and such standard pound is marked " A." The weight of this standard in terms of the Imperial standard is 6999-97694 grains when both... | |
 | Sir George Greenhill - 1894 - 554 pages
...in height and 1*15 inch in diameter, with a groove or channel round it, whose middle is about 0-34 inch below the top of the cylinder, for insertion...rounded off, and such standard pound is marked, PS 1844, 1 lb." Similar precise language is used in defining the corresponding Metric standard of weight, the... | |
 | Henry James Chaney - 1897 - 218 pages
...cylinder nearly 1 ' 35 inches in height, and I• 15 inches in diameter, with a groove or channel round it for insertion of the points of the ivory fork, by which it may lifted, and it is marked " PS 1844. 1 Ib." Its form is shown in Fig. 3. Avoirdupois is our principal... | |
 | Scotland - 1900 - 664 pages
...in height and 1'15 inch in diameter, with a groove or channel round it, whose middle is about 0'34 inch below the top of the cylinder, for insertion...rounded off, and such standard pound is marked, PS 1844, 1 Ib. PART II. Sects. 5, 35, 64. PARLIAMENTARY COPIES OP IMPERIAL STANDARDS. The following copies of... | |
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... inch in diameter, with a groove or channel round it, whose middle is about 0'34 inch below the top of the cylinder, for insertion of the points of the ivory fork by which it is to be lifted ; the edges are carefully rounded off, and such standard... 
