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burette

[byoo-ret] / bjʊˈrɛt /


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The best plan is to hold a piece of white paper behind the burette, and to read from the lower edge of the black line that will be seen.

From The Methods of Glass Blowing and of Working Silica in the Oxy-Gas Flame For the use of chemical and physical students by Shenstone, W. A.

A burette may be calibrated by filling it with distilled water, drawing off portions, say of 5 c.c. in succession, into a weighing bottle of known weight, and weighing them.

From The Methods of Glass Blowing and of Working Silica in the Oxy-Gas Flame For the use of chemical and physical students by Shenstone, W. A.

The accuracy of the reading of a burette is sensibly increased by the use of an Erdmann float.

From A Text-book of Assaying: For the Use of Those Connected with Mines. by Beringer, Cornelius

Weigh out 15 gms. of soft wheat flour into an evaporating dish; then add from burette a measured quantity of water sufficient to make a stiff dough.

From Human Foods and Their Nutritive Value by Snyder, Harry

When, however, a pipette or burette has to be calibrated to deliver a certain volume of water, the final calibration must be made with this liquid.

From A Handbook of Laboratory Glass-Blowing by Bolas, Bernard D.




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