The new American practical navigator : being an epitome of navigation, containing all the tables necessary ... (1802)
Bowditch, Nathaniel, 1773-1838, Lee, Marvin, former owner. DSI, Stuart, Gilbert, 1755-1828 DSI, Burndy Library, donor. DSI · [Salem] : Printed at Newburyport, Mass., 1802, by Edmund M. Blunt, for Cushing and Appleton, Salem : Sold by every book-seller, ship- chandler, and mathematical-instrument-maker in the United States and West Indies · leaf 232
d bottom diameters together, and to theproduct add one third of the fquare of the difference of the fame diameters ;multiply this fum by the perpendicular height ; and divide the produdt by294.12 for wine gallons^ by 359.05 for ale gallons, and by 2738 forbulb els. Example. Given the diameter DC of… … 162Si Difference 9Multiplied by 9 ProductAdd 97227 Divided by 3) 81 Multiply by FE = 999 = 50 27 294.12 149950.00(16929412 wine gallons 205380 176472 289080264708 1 24372 PROBLEM VI. To gauge a cafe. To gauge a caflc, you muft meafure the headdiameters FA, DC, and take a mean of theirmeafures when…
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