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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. "
Elementary Arithmetic: With Brief Notices of Its History - Page 15
by Robert Potts - 1876
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Mechanical drawing, answers to questions

International Correspondence Schools - 1899 - 722 pages
...loss of weight of bottle and sugar in water. 32 — 22 = 10 oz. = loss of weight of sugar in water = weight of a volume of water equal to the volume of the sugar. Then, by formula 27, specific gravity = ,,, -jrr, = 1(-. = 1.6. Ans. (474) 33 = tf2gh (see Art....
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A Treatise on Coal Mining, Volume 2, Parts 11-21

International Correspondence Schools - 1900 - 858 pages
...the 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. FIo. 733. 2184. This excess of upward pressure over the downward pressure acts against gravity;...
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A Treatise on Chemistry and Chemical Analysis: Arithmetic, elementary ...

1900 - 532 pages
...the point c to the water level. Represent the weight now in the pan by W. The difference I/" — w is the weight of a volume of water equal to the volume of the body. Hence, FIG. 6. EXAMPLE. — The weight necessary to sink the hydrometer to the point c is 16...
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A Textbook on Marine Engineering ...: Steam and Steam Boilers, Steam Engines ...

International Correspondence Schools - 1900 - 612 pages
...the weight of one 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. F1G- 114' This excess of upward pressure over the downward pressure acts against gravity ; that...
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A Treatise on Pharmacy for Students and Pharmacists

Charles Caspari - 1901 - 804 pages
...; or the given weight of a liquid may be divided at once by its s|>ccific gravity, which will yield the weight of a volume of water equal to the volume of the liquid, and then by finding the volume of such a weight of water the volume of the liquid is at once...
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College Physics for Students in Higher Academies and Colleges, Part 1

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....
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Hydraulics, Pneumatics, Graphical Statics, Heat, Refrigeration

1902 - 544 pages
...the 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,...
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A Laboratory Manual of Physics for Use in High Schools

Henry Crew, Robert Richardson Tatnall - 1902 - 266 pages
...The loss of weight in water is B — C. But, by the principle of Archimedes, this loss of weight is the weight of a volume of water equal to the volume of the body, and since Specific gravity = Weight of body in air _ Weight of equal volume of water we have...
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Elementary Physics and Chemistry: 1st stage

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 = ^—~ -? .-,—-....
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International Library of Technology: A Series of Textbooks for ..., Volume 5

1902 - 540 pages
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