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burette

[byoo-ret] / byʊˈrɛt /


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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.

Run this from a burette into the flask until the colour equals that of the assay.

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

The flow of liquid into the burette is controlled by the clip.

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

The burette is now filled with a solution of potassium bichromate and sulphuric acid and allowed to soak for some time; the bichromate is washed out and distilled water is put in.

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

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.




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