 | 1816 - 926 էջ
...is to be 27.618 cubic inches of pure water. The present yard il to be ^retained, being corrected by a pendulum vibrating seconds of mean time in the latitude of London. A cube foot of pure water of the above temperature weighs 1000 ounces avoirdupois. LIST OF NEW PUBLICATIONS.... | |
 | 1815 - 1008 էջ
...latter, the present parliamentary yard is to be retained, which is to be corrected by the length of a pendulum vibrating seconds of mean time in the latitude of London. The standard •weight is to be the Ib. avoirdupois, •which is to be adjusted by measures of pure... | |
 | Monthly literary register - 1823 - 586 էջ
...The invariable natural standard to which reference is to be had for this purpose is directed to be a pendulum, vibrating seconds of mean time in the latitude of London, in a vacuum at the level of the sea, the length of which, when compared with that of the standard yard, was ascertained... | |
 | 1825 - 490 էջ
...Measure», iliat the said yard hereby declared to be the imperial standard yard, when compared with a pendulum vibrating seconds of mean time in the latitude of London, in a vacuum at the level of the sea, is in the proportion of thirty-six inches to thirty-nine inches, and one thousand... | |
 | 1825 - 486 էջ
...it has been ascertained by the Commissioners appointed, &c. that the said yard, when compared with a pendulum vibrating seconds of mean time in the latitude of London, and a vacuum at the level of the sea, is in the proportion of 36 inches to 39 inches, and one thousand... | |
 | William Newton, Charles Frederick Partington - 1825 - 442 էջ
...mear sures, that the said yard hereby declared to be the .imperial standard yard, when compared with a pendulum vibrating seconds of mean time in the latitude of London f in a vacuum at the level of the sea, is in the proportion of thirty-six inches to thirty-nine inches,... | |
 | Esq. James Watson - 1828 - 602 էջ
...mea*' sures, that the said yard hereby declared to be the im*' perial standard yard, when compared with a pendulum ** vibrating seconds of mean time in the latitude of London, *' in a vacuum at the level of the sea, is in the proportion ct of thirty-six inches to thirty-nine inches, and onethouc<... | |
 | Robert Brunton - 1828 - 222 էջ
...particularly when the data used has been taken from them. STANDARD YARD. The Standard Yard when compared with a Pendulum vibrating seconds of mean time in the latitude of London, in a vacuum at the level of the sea, is ffi the proportion as 36 to 39 inches, and 1393 tenthousandth parts of... | |
 | Samuel Frederick Gray - 1828 - 1118 էջ
...length of the imperial standard yard of the fifth year of George, the Fourth, is to the length of the pendulum, vibrating seconds of mean time, in the latitude of London, in a vacuum, on the level of the sea, as 36 is to 39, "KVio.oootb*. A cubic inch of distilled water, counterpoised... | |
 | Robert Brunton - 1830 - 260 էջ
...particularly when the data used has been taken from them. STANDARD YARD. The Standard Yard, when compared with a Pendulum vibrating seconds of mean time in the latitude of London, in a vacuum at the level of the sea, is in the proportion as 36 to 39 inches, and 13.95 tenthousandth parts of... | |
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proportion to a pendulum vibrating seconds of mean time, in the latitude of London, in a vacuum, and at the level of the sea, as 36 inches 
