| James Mitchell - Mathematics - 1823 - 666 pages
...the compound body separately, both out of 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 remainders from the greater. Then use this proportion : As the last remainder Is to the weight of the... | |
| Robert Brunton - Mechanical engineering - 1828 - 222 pages
...may sink together. Weigh the denser body and the compound mass separately, both in and out of water, then find how much each loses in water, by subtracting...its weight in air, and subtract the less of these remainders from the greater ; then say, As the last remainder, Is to the weight of the light body in... | |
| John Bonnycastle - Geometry - 1829 - 256 pages
...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 in water, by subtracting its weight in water from its weight in air. Then... | |
| Samuel YOUNG (of Manchester.) - 1833 - 272 pages
...water, »« that the two may sink together. Weigh each body separately, both in and out of water ; find how much each loses in water, by subtracting its weight in water from its weight in air, and take the difference of the Remainders. Then, as difference LJ weight of light body in air. Specific... | |
| James Hann, Isaac Dodds - Mechanics - 1833 - 234 pages
...the compound body separately, both out of 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 remainders from the greater. Then use the following proportion : As the last remainder, Is to the weight... | |
| Tobias Ostrander - Measurement - 1833 - 172 pages
...MENSURATION OF SOLIDS. 139 that the mass compounded of the two may sink togegether. Weigh the heavier body and the compound mass separately, both in water and out of it, and find how much each loses in water, by subtracting its weight in water from its weight in air. Then... | |
| Tobias Ostrander - Measurement - 1834 - 182 pages
...heavier than water " so that the mass compounded of the two may sink togegether. Weigh the heavier body and. the compound mass separately, both in water and out of it, and find how much each loses in water, by subtracting its weight in water from its weight in air. Then... | |
| Science - 1837 - 594 pages
...other body heavier than water, so that the mass compounded of the two may sink : weigh the denser body and the compound mass separately, both in water and...its weight in air, and subtract the less of these remainders from the greater. Then say, As the last remainder Is to the weight of the light body in... | |
| Frederick Augustus Griffiths - 1839 - 348 pages
...heavier than water, so that the mass compounded of the two may sink together. Weigh the denser body and the compound mass separately, both in water and...its weight in air; and subtract the less of these remainders from the greater. Then,—As the last remainder, 3. Far a fluid of any sort. Take a piece... | |
| Benjamin Greenleaf - Arithmetic - 1839 - 356 pages
...specific gravity of a body is its weight compared with water; the water bemg considered 1000. body and the compound mass separately, both in water, and...its weight in air ; and subtract the less of these remainders from the greater; then say, as the last remainder is to the weight of the body in air, so... | |
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