Conversations On Natural Philosophy: in Which the Elements of That Science Are Familiarly ...
Conversations On Natural Philosophy: in Which the Elements of That Science Are Familiarly ...
Marcet Jane Haldimand
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Very true 5 I perplexed myself by thinking that quantity referred to weight, rather than to measure. It is true, it would be as absurd to compare bodies of the same size in order to ascertain which was largest, as to compare bodies of the same weight in order to discover which was heaviest. . Mrs. B. In estimating the specific gravity of bodies, therefore, we must compare equal bulks, and we shall find that their specific gravity will be proportional to their weights. The body which has been ad...opted as a standard of reference is distilled water. Emily. I am surprised that a fluid should have been chosen for this purpose, as it must necessarily be con- tained in some vessel, and the weight of the vessel will require to be deducted. Mrs. B. In order to learn the specific gravity of a solid body, it is not necessary to put a certain measure MECHANICAL PROPBRTIES OF FLUIDS. 187 of it in one scale, and an equal measure of water into the other scale : but simply to weigh the body under trial in water.
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