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Table VI. Weight Per Cubic Foot Of Materials. (Not Included In Tables IV And V) |
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This section is from the book "Safe Building", by Louis De Coppet Berg. Also available from Amazon: Code Check: An Illustrated Guide to Building a Safe House.
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Ashes........... |
59 |
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Asphali........... |
150 |
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Butter........................ |
60 |
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Camphor........ |
63 |
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Charcoal......... |
23 |
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Coal solid....... |
93 |
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" loose.................... |
54 |
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Coke............ |
50 |
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Cork.......... |
15 |
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Cotton in bales....... |
20 |
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Eat........ |
58 |
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Gunpowder..... |
56 |
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Hay in bales....... |
17 |
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Isinglass...... |
70 |
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Lead, red......... |
560 |
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Paper........ |
55 |
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Material. |
Weight |
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Peat......................... |
85 |
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Petritied wood..... |
145 |
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Pitch........................ |
75 |
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Plumbago.......... |
131 |
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Pumice-tone........ |
66 |
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Resin............. |
68 |
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Rock crystal......... |
172 |
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Rubber............ |
62 |
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Salt.......................... |
134 |
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Saltpeire......... |
130 |
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Snow, fresh fallen........... |
6 |
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" solid................... |
20 |
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Sugar.............. |
82 |
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Sulphur.......... |
125 |
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Tiles............... |
115 |
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Water........... |
63 |
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