Allen, Charles Ricketson, 1862- [from old catalog] · New York, H. Holt and company · leaf 83
expressed as a decimal. Sup-pose it comes, as in Fig. 50, between the 17 and 18 line. Ifhalf-way between, read 17.5 ; if one third the way, 17.33 ;if two thirds, 17.66 ; if three fourths, 17.75; etc. On thegraduates commonly used remember that the space betweentwo lines is half a cubic centimeter.… … tube or graduate, it will be found that the meniscus is re-versed (Fig. 51), curving up in the centre instead of down.In this case always read the level of the top of the menis-cus, which can be done by the method just described. When measuring out from a cylinder, it is generallybest to fill it…
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