10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «STAKTOMETER»
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staktometer in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
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1
The Encyclopaedia Britannica: A Dictionary of Arts, ...
Though constructed upon a very different principle from ordinary hydrometers, we
may briefly refer here to Brewster's capillary hydrometer or staktometer, which is
based upon the difference in the surface tension and density of pure water, and ...
2
The Imperial dictionary, on the basis of Webster's English ...
Staktometer (stak-tom'et-er), is. [Or. stak- tot. falling by drops, and metron, a
measure- 1 Lit a drop measure. A glass tube having a bulb in the middle, and
tapering to a fine orifice at one end, used for ascertaining the number of drops in
equal ...
John Ogilvie, Charles Annandale, 1883
3
The Imperial Dictionary of the English Language: A Complete ...
Staktometer (stak-tbm'et-er), n. [Or. slat- to, falling by drops, and metnm, a
measure.] Lit. a drop measure. A glass tube having a bulb in the middle, and
tapering to a fine orifice at one end, used fur ascertaining the number of drops in
equal ...
John Ogilvie, Charles Annandale, 1883
4
Watts's telgraphic cypher
Watts Joseph A.D. and co. 9000. 9001. 9002. 9003. 9004. 9005. 9006. 9007.
9008. ^9009. 90*0. 9011. 9012. 9013. 9014. 9015. 9016. 9017. 9018. 9019. 9020
. 9021. 9022. 9023. 9024. 9025. 9026. 9027. 9028. 9029. 9030. 9031. 9032.
9033.
Watts Joseph A.D. and co, 1872
5
A Dictionary of Chemistry
[1730], p. 277), Brews te r's Capillary Hydrometer, Staktometer, or Drop-
measurer, are described in the Edinburgh Cyclopaedia,'*;, pt. ii. p. 442.— W. S. 3.
HY3>ROMTCXEI,TVIAGWESITE, also called Pennite. A variety of hydrodolo-
mite (p.
6
A Dictionary of Chemistry and the Allied Branches of Other ...
[1730], p. 277), B rewst e r's Capillary Hydrometer, Staktometer, or Drop-
measurer, are described in the Edinburgh Cyclopaedia, xi. pt. ii. p. 442. —
W. S. J. HYDRONTCXEX.!*! AGNESITE, also called Pennite. A variety of
hydrodolo- mite (p.
7
Magazine of Popular Science, and Journal of the Useful Arts
... objects of, 323 Brain of the Negro, European, and Orangoutang, Dr.
Tiedemaun on, 195 Brandy, French and Spanish, purity of, 424 Brass and bell-
metal vessels, vibration of, 3C1 Bread-fruit, culture of the, 461 Brewster's
Staktometer, use of, ...
8
The Magazine of Popular Science and Journal of the Useful Arts
This instrument is of but little use for practical purposes, but the theory of its action
will be sufficiently clear. Brewster's Staktometer*, or drop-measurer, (fig. 9,) is an
instrument for measuring specific gravities by the size of the drops which exude ...
Society for the Illustration and Encouragement of Practical Science, London, 1837
9
Mercantile speller: containing the correct ways of spelling ...
Stake* staked staking Staktometer Stalactite stalactic, or stalactical, or stalactitic,
or stalactitical stalactiform, or stalactiliform Stalagmite stalagmitic, or stalagmitical
stalagmitically Stale stalely staleness staler stalest Stalk stalked stalking stalker ...
10
Alcohol, Its Production, Properties, Chemistry, and ...
Brewster's “ staktometer ” or drop-measurer is in the form of a bulbcd pipette with
a finely-tapering delivery tube. Filled with water, and then allowed to empty itself,
it does so in a certain number of drops, which are counted. Filled with alcohol ...
