The quantity of real alkali in potash may be known by the proportion of acid required to saturate a given weight of it.
It will be easy to deduce the quantity of carbon, in a given weight of coal, from the quantity of nitrate of potassa it is capable of decomposing.
When a given weight of water freezes, does it absorb or evolve heat?
The amount of oxygen obtained from a given weight of potassium chlorate is exactly the same whether the manganese dioxide is present or not.
In other words, for a given weight of a gas the product of the numbers representing its volume and the pressure to which it is subjected is a constant.
If, however, we deal with a particular animal placed under certain conditions, it is then possible to ascertain the amount of fat which a given weight of non-plastic food will produce.
If this be so, the quantity of heat in a given weight of steam must be nearly the same, whether the steam is high or low pressure?
The actual power, on the contrary, is a mechanical force or dynamical effort capable of raising a given weight through a given distance in a given time, and of which the amount is ascertainable by scientific investigation.
Regnault has shown that the total amount of heat, existing in a given weight of steam, increases slightly with the pressure, so that the sum of the latent and sensible heats do not form a constant quantity.
Let us suppose a given weight of water at the temperature of 32 deg.
The proper test of this, as of all other acids, is, the quantity of alkaline matter which a given weight or measure of it will saturate.
It is founded on the principle, that the quantity of real alkali present in any sample, is proportional to the quantity of acid which a given weight of it can neutralize.
The relative volume of steam is the ratio of the volume of a given weight to the volume of the same weight of water at 39.
The temperature is found as follows: A given weight of some substance such as iron, nickel or fire brick, is heated to the unknown temperature and then plunged into water and the rise in temperature noted.
STEAM When a given weight of a perfect gas is compressed or expanded at a constant temperature, the product of the pressure and volume is a constant.
The faster any object can be made to move through the air, the less will be the supporting surface required to sustain a given weight.
The horsepower required varied as the velocity, so the factor governing the maximum velocity of flight was the horsepower that could be developed on a given weight.
Consequently the more difficult it becomes to keep in suspension a given weight.
S corresponding to a given weight of BaSO{4} is found by multiplying the weight of BaSO{4} by this factor.
The heat generated in the battery under these circumstances by the combustion of a given weight of zinc falls short of what is produced when there is no decomposition.
Add together the internal and external heat produced by the combustion of a given weight of zinc, and you have an absolutely constant total.
The metal zinc may be burnt in oxygen, a perfectly definite amount of heat being produced by the combustion of a given weight of the metal.
Finding, with a given sized valve and a given weight, how to mark off the lever and where the notches must be cut for given pressures.
The deeper the cut the less power required to cut off a given weightof metal.
The quicker the feed the less power required to cut off a given weight of metal.
The harder the metal, the more power required to cut off a given weight of metal.
This consists in pulverising the ore by any convenient method, and expertly washing a given weight of it (say 1000 gr.
It contains more iron than a given weightof the sulphate of the same base.
By the elimination of all cylinder condensation present in saturated steam locomotives and the increase in volume of a given weight of steam.
For each 100 degrees of superheat added to saturated steam, at temperatures ordinarily used in locomotive practice, the volume of a given weight is increased roughly from sixteen to seventeen per cent.
Further, superheating increases the volume of a given weight of steam, thereby reducing the consumption of steam required to develop a certain power and consequently increases the capacity.
He then dried the plants, and analyzed what had been the produce of a given weight of seed, and he found that the earthy matter in each was greater than it had been in the seeds from which they sprung.
He measured the volume of hydrogen gas, which he obtained by dissolving a given weight of each, and noted the quantity and the nature of the undissolved residue.
The object of the Essay on Metallic Precipitates is to determine the quantity of phlogiston which each metal contains, deduced from the quantity of one metal necessary to precipitate a given weight of another.
Bergman had made a set of experiments to determine the proportional quantities of phlogiston contained in the different metals, by the relative quantity of each necessary to precipitate a given weight of another from its acid solution.
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