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" ... fixed in a bottle, and the quantity of rain caught is ascertained by multiplying the weight in ounces by 173, which gives the depth in inches and parts of an inch. "
Iron: An Illustrated Weekly Journal for Iron and Steel Manufacturers ... - Page 601
edited by - 1840
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The British Encyclopedia: Or, Dictionary of Arts and Sciences ..., Volume 5

William Nicholson - 1809 - 684 pages
...square inches: this fin*1' fixed in a bottle, and the quantity a" caught is ascertained by multiplvinj " weight in ounces by .173, which gives the depth in inches and parts of an inch. In fixing these gauges, care must be taken that the rain may have free access to them : hence the tops...
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A pocket encyclopædia, or library of general knowledge

Edward Augustus Kendall - 1811 - 462 pages
...funnel, the area of whose opening is exactly ten square inches : this funnel is fixed in a bottle, and the quantity of rain caught is ascertained by multiplying...which gives the depth in inches, and parts of an inch. In fixing these gauges, care must be taken that the rain may have free access to them ; hence the tops...
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Pocket Encyclopedia: Or, A Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, and ..., Volume 4

Edward Augustus Kendall - 1811 - 476 pages
...funnel, the area of whose opening is exactly ten. square inches : this funnel is fixed in a bottle, and the quantity of rain caught is ascertained by multiplying....173, which gives the depth in inches, and parts of an incb. la fixing these gauges, care must be taken that the rain may have free access to them ; hence...
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The Complete Weather Guide: A Collection of Practical Observations for ...

Joseph Taylor - 1812 - 184 pages
...funnel, the area of whose opening is exactly ten square inches. Let this funnel be fixed in a bottle, and the quantity of rain caught is ascertained by multiplying...which gives the depth in inches and parts of an inch. In fixing these gauges, care must be taken, that the rain may have free access to them ; hence the...
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The Complete Weather Guide, &c

Joseph Taylor - 1816 - 182 pages
...funnel, the area of whose opening is exactly ten square inches. Let this funnel be fixed in a bottle, and the quantity of rain caught is ascertained by multiplying...which gives the depth in inches and parts of an inch. In fixing these gauges, care must be taken, that the rain may have free access to them ; hence the...
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British Encyclopedia: Or, Dictionary of Arts and Sciences ..., Volume 10

William Nicholson - 1821 - 378 pages
...tunnel, the area of whose opening is exactly ten square inches : the funnel is fixed in a bottle, and the quantity of rain caught is ascertained by multiplying...which gives the depth in inches and parts of an inch. In fixing these gauges, care must be taken that the ram may have free access to them : hence the top*...
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American Edition of the British Encyclopedia: Or, Dictionary of ..., Volume 10

William Nicholson - 1821 - 376 pages
...funnel, the area of whose opening is exactly ten square inches: the funnel is fixed in a bottle, and the quantity of rain caught is ascertained by multiplying the weight in ounces by .173, wh;ch gives the depth in inches and parts of an inch. In fixing these gauges, care must be taken that...
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An Encyclopaedia of Gardening, comprehending the theory and practice of ...

John Claudius Loudon - 1822 - 1494 pages
...the area of whose opening is exactly ten square inches. Let tliis funnel be iixed in a bottle, and the quantity of rain caught is ascertained by multiplying...which gives the depth in inches and parts of an inch. In tixing these gauges care must be taken, that the rain may have free access to them ; hence the tops...
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An encyclopædia of agriculture

John Claudius Loudon - 1825 - 1250 pages
...the opening must be exactly ten square inches. Let this funnel be fixed in a buttle, and the quuntity of rain caught is ascertained by multiplying the weight in ounces by 1 73, which gives the depth in inches and parts of an inch. 2363. Inftnng these gauges, care must be...
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An Encyclopædia of Agriculture: Comprising the Theory and Practice of the ...

John Claudius Loudon - 1826 - 1252 pages
...the area of the opening must be exactly ten square inches. Let this funnel be fixed in a bottle, and the quantity of rain caught is ascertained by multiplying...which gives the depth in inches and parts of an inch. 2363. Inßfing these gauges, care must be taken that the rain may have free access to them ; hence...
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