Cooley's Cyclopædia of Practical Receipts and Collateral Information in the Arts, Manufactures, Professions, and Trades..., Sixth Edition, Volume ICooley, Arnold James
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Cooley's Cyclopædia of Practical Receipts and Collateral Information in the Arts, Manufactures, Professions, and Trades..., Sixth Edition, Volume I
Cooley, Arnold James
Formulas, recipes, etc.; Industrial arts -- Dictionaries; Technology -- Dictionaries
TABLE I.——_Multipliers and Standard Weights for the
Principal Alkalies and their Carbonates._ (COOLEY.)
KEY:
A - Factors or Multipliers for converting the weight of carbonic
acid expelled into real strengths.
B - Quantity (in grains) to be taken, so that the per-centage
value of the sample tested shall be shown in the terms of
any of the denominations given, by the weight of the evolved
Carbonic Acid reckoned——
C - in tenths of a grain.
D - Whole numbers and decimals.
E - Nearest common numbers.
F - in quarter-grains.
G - in half-grains.
H - in grains.
-----------------------+-------+-------------------------------------------+
| | B |
| |--------------------^----------------------+
NAMES, &c | | C | | | |
| |------^--------| | | |
| A | D | E | F | G | H |
-----------------------+-------+------+--------+---------+--------+--------+
AMMONIA | | | | | | |
(pure, gaseous) | ·77273| 7·727| 7-3/4 | 19-1/3 | 38-5/8 | 77-3/0 |
| | | | | | |
Carbonate of ammonia | | | | | | |
(neutral, anhydrous) |1·77273|17·727|17-3/4 | 44-5/16 | 88-5/8 |177-1/4 |
| | | | | | |
Carbonate of ammonia | | | | | | |
(neutral, | | | | | | |
crystallised) |1·9773 |19·773|19-3/4 | 49-7/16 | 98-7/8 |197-3/4 |
| | | | | | |
Sesquicarbonate of | | | | | | |
ammonia (translucent) |2·6818 |26·818|26-13/16| 67-1/10 |134-1/10|268-1/5 |
| | | | | | |
Bicarbonate of ammonia | | | | | | |
(crystallised) |3·5909 |35·909|35-9/10 | 89-13/16|179-5/8 |359-1/10|
| | | | | | |
POTASSA (anhydrous) |2·1364 |21·364|21-1/2 | 53-1/2 |107 |213-3/8 |
| | | | | | |
Hydrate of potassa |2·54546|25·455|25-5/11 | 63-5/8 |127-1/4 |254-1/2 |
| | | | | | |
Carbonate of potassa | | | | | | |
(anhydrous) |3·1364 |31·364|31-3/8 | 78-1/2 |157 |313-1/2 |
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