burette
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The assay without iodide.—The standard solution of silver nitrate is placed in a small burette divided into tenths of a c.c.
From A Text-book of Assaying: For the Use of Those Connected with Mines. by Beringer, Cornelius
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.
Capacity of Flour to absorb Water.—The capacity of a flour to absorb water is determined by adding water from a burette to a weighed amount of flour until a dough of standard consistency is obtained.
From Human Foods and Their Nutritive Value by Snyder, Harry
Run in from a burette, slowly and with stirring, "magnesia mixture," using about 15 c.c. for each 0.1 gram of phosphoric oxide.
From A Text-book of Assaying: For the Use of Those Connected with Mines. by Beringer, Cornelius
Of course 5 c.c. must be deducted from the reading on the burette.
From A Text-book of Assaying: For the Use of Those Connected with Mines. by Beringer, Cornelius
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