burette

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Mercury is run in from a burette through the side-neck and applies pressure upon the film by gravity.

From Paint Technology and Tests by Gardner, Henry 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.

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.

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

From the reading of the burette the lead is calculated.

From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 7 "Arundel, Thomas" to "Athens" by Various