The Works of Francis Bacon ...J. Cundee, 1803 |
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... SPECIFIC GRAVITIES , OF DIFFERENT TANGIBLE BODIES , IN PROPORTION TO GOLD ; WITH THE EXPLANATION , AND USES THEREOF . The bodies in the following tables were all taken of the same bulk , or dimensions . THE TABLE , IN ALPHABETICAL ORDER ...
... SPECIFIC GRAVITIES , OF DIFFERENT TANGIBLE BODIES , IN PROPORTION TO GOLD ; WITH THE EXPLANATION , AND USES THEREOF . The bodies in the following tables were all taken of the same bulk , or dimensions . THE TABLE , IN ALPHABETICAL ORDER ...
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... specific gravities of all bodies is procured ; though on many occasions , even then , it would be proper to have two ; one in the order of nature , and the other in that of the alphabet , according to the present example . Pennyweight ...
... specific gravities of all bodies is procured ; though on many occasions , even then , it would be proper to have two ; one in the order of nature , and the other in that of the alphabet , according to the present example . Pennyweight ...
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... specific gravities below a quarter of a grain ; and the little square surface of the matter , might by a small and ... specific gravity than others of the same kind ; so that one wine would contain more matter in the same space ...
... specific gravities below a quarter of a grain ; and the little square surface of the matter , might by a small and ... specific gravity than others of the same kind ; so that one wine would contain more matter in the same space ...
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... gravity are reciprocal ; or that the matter in bodies corresponds exactly to their weight . The question here turns upon the distinction betwixt abso- lute and relative , or specific gravity . Absolute gravity is the weight of bodies in ...
... gravity are reciprocal ; or that the matter in bodies corresponds exactly to their weight . The question here turns upon the distinction betwixt abso- lute and relative , or specific gravity . Absolute gravity is the weight of bodies in ...
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... specific gravities , shews many things contrary to expectation ; as that metals are much heavier than stones ; glass ... gravity of water and wine is not great ; that some chemical oils , which should seem lighter , are yet heavier ...
... specific gravities , shews many things contrary to expectation ; as that metals are much heavier than stones ; glass ... gravity of water and wine is not great ; that some chemical oils , which should seem lighter , are yet heavier ...
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