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Brazilian Dry Measure

The Measure. The bushels. 1 Mayo 1 Fanega - = 15 Fanegas 4 Alqueires 6119. Decimal Approximations for Facilitating Calculations. Lineal feet multiplied by 66 yards Square inches 64 feet " yards Circular inches Cylindrical inches " " " .00019 .000568 miles. .007 square feet. .111 square yards. " .0002067 acres. .00546 square feet. " .0004546 cubic feet. “ feet " .02909 cubic yards.

Cubic inches " .00058 cubic feet. " feet " .03704 cubic yards. " " " 6.2321 imperial gallons. “ inches " .003607 " " Bushels " .0476 cubic yards. " 1.284 cubic feet. " " 2218.2 cubic inches.

Cubic feet " 779 bushels.

Cubic inches " .00045 bushels.

Pounds " .009 Pounds " .00045 hundred weights. tons Cylindrical feet " 4.895 " inches imperial gallons. " .002832 " Cubic inches " .263 pounds of cast iron. " " .281 みん “ wrought do. " .283 steel. " " " .3225 " " copper. " .3037 " brass. " " " .26 zinc. " " " .4103 lead. " " " .2636 tin. " " " .4908 " Cylindrical inches mercury. " .2065 " " " .2168 " " " 2223 " " " cast iron. wrought iron. steel. " " " 2533 " copper. " " " .2385 " " " .2042 " " " .3223 " " " .207 " " “ brass. zinc. lead. tin. " " " .3854 “ mercury. 6120. Memoranda Connected with Water. 1 cubic foot of water = 62.4 pounds. 1 cubic inch = .036 pounds. 1 gallon imperial = 10 pounds; or = 0.16 cubic feet. 1 cubic foot of water = 6.2321 imperial gal- to the square inch, is said, in round numbers, atmosphere, 14.6 pounds to the square inch, is taken as a standard of that exerted by other elastic fluids. Thus, steam, or air condensed so as to exert a pressure of 30 pounds lons; or, approximately = 6+ gallons. cwt. of water = 1.8 cubic feet = 11.2 gallons. inch, 3 atmospheres, &c. 1 ton of water = 35.9 cubic feet = 224 galfeet of water X .557 approximately. Cubic feet of water X .028 = cwt. tons approximately. 1 cubic foot of sea water = 64.14 pounds. Weight of sea water = weight of fresh water X 1.028. 1 to be of 2 atmospheres; at 45 pounds to the 6121. Pressure of the Atmosphere, In engineering, the common pressure of the 6122. Memoranda Connected with second, nearly. Decomposition of light: The

Light. Velocity of light 192,000 miles per seven prismatic colors of a ray of light are violet, indigo, blue, green, yellow, orange, red. Violet is the maximum chemical or actinic color; yellow the maximum illuminating color, and red the heat color. 1 88 1.47 .005 2 176 2.93 3 24 4.4 .044 020 4 352 5.87 .079 Gentle breeze. 5 440 7.33 .123 10 880 14.67 .492 Pleasant breeze. 15 1320 22. 1.107 20 1760 29.3 1.970 25 2200 36.6 3.067 Brisk gale. 30 2640 44. 4.429 35 3080 51.3 6.027 High wind. 40 3520 58.6 45 3960 66. 9.900 7.870 Very high wind.

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