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Weights Of Wrought-Iron, Steel, Copper, And Brass Wire And Plates |
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This section is from the book "The Practical Metal-Worker's Assistant", by Oliver Byrne. Also available from Amazon: The practical metal-worker's assistant.
The specific gravities to determine the weights of the following-named metals, and the calculations of them, were taken and made by Charles H. Haswell, of New York, for the well-known manufacturers, Messrs. J. R. Brown & Sharpe, of Providence, R. 1. Diameter and thickness determined by American gage: -
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No. of Gage. |
Size of each number. |
Wire - per Lineal foot. |
Plates - per Lineal Foot. |
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Wrought Iron. |
Steel. |
Copper. |
Brass. |
Wrought Iron. |
Steel. |
Copper. |
Trass |
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Inch. |
Lbs. |
Lbs. |
Lbs. |
Lbs. |
Lbs. |
Lbs. |
Lbs. |
Lbs. |
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0000 |
.46000 |
.560740 |
.566030 |
.640513 |
.605176 |
17.26 |
17.48 |
20.838 |
19.688 |
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000 |
.40964 |
.444683 |
.448879 |
.507946 |
.479908 |
15.3615 |
15.5663 |
18.5567 |
17.5326 |
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00 |
.36480 |
.352659 |
.355983 |
.402830 |
.380666 |
13.68 |
13.8624 |
16.5264 |
15.6134 |
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0 |
.32486 |
.279665 |
.282303 |
.319451 |
.301816 |
12.1823 |
12.3447 |
14.7162 |
13.904 |
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1 |
.28930 |
.221789 |
.223891 |
.253342 |
.239353 |
10.8488 |
10.9934 |
13.1053 |
12.382 |
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2 |
.25763 |
.175888 |
.177548 |
.200911 |
.189818 |
9.6611 |
9.7899 |
11.6706 |
11.0266 |
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3 |
.22942 |
.139480 |
.140796 |
.159323 |
.150522 |
8.6033 |
8.7180 |
10.3927 |
9.8192 |
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4 |
.20431 |
.110616 |
.111660 |
.126353 |
.119376 |
7.6616 |
7.7638 |
9.2552 |
8.7445 |
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5 |
.18194 |
.087720 |
.088548 |
.100200 |
.094666 |
6.8228 |
6.9137 |
8.2419 |
7.787 |
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6 |
.16202 |
.069565 |
.070221 |
.079462 |
.075075 |
6.0758 |
6.1568 |
7.3395 |
6.9345 |
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7 |
.14428 |
.055165 |
.055685 |
.063013 |
.059545 |
5.4105 |
5.4826 |
6.5359 |
6.1752 |
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8 |
.12849 |
.043751 |
.044164 |
.049976 |
.047219 |
4.8184 |
4.8826 |
5.8206 |
5.4994 |
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9 |
.11443 |
.034699 |
.035026 |
.039636 |
.037437 |
4.2911 |
4.3483 |
6.1837 |
4.8976 |
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10 |
.10189 |
.027512 |
.027772 |
.031426 |
.029687 |
3.8209 |
3.8718 |
4.6156 |
4.3609 |
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11 |
.090742 |
.021820 |
.022026 |
.024924 |
.023549 |
3.4028 |
3.4482 |
4.1106 |
3.8838 |
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12 |
.080808 |
.017304 |
.017468 |
.019766 |
.018676 |
3.0303 |
3.0707 |
3.6606 |
3.4586 |
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13 |
.071961 |
.013722 |
.013851 |
.015674 |
.014809 |
2.6985 |
2.7345 |
3.2598 |
3.0799 |
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14 |
.064084 |
.010886 |
.010909 |
.012435 |
.011746 |
2.4032 |
2.4352 |
2.9030 |
2.7428 |
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15 |
.057068 |
.008631 |
.008712 |
.009859 |
.009315 |
2.1401 |
2.1686 |
2.5852 |
2.4425 |
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16 |
.050320 |
.006845 |
.006909 |
.007819 |
.007587 |
1.9058 |
1.9312 |
2.3021 |
2.1751 |
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17 |
.045257 |
.005407 |
.005478 |
.006199 |
.005857 |
1.6971 |
1.7198 |
2.0501 |
1.937 |
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18 |
.040303 |
.004304 |
.004304 |
.004916 |
.004645 |
1.5114 |
1.5315 |
1.8257 |
1.725 |
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19 |
.035890 |
.003413 |
.003445 |
.003899 |
.003684 |
1.3459 |
1.3638 |
1.6258 |
1.6361 |
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20 |
.031961 |
.002708 |
.002734 |
.003094 |
.002920 |
1.1985 |
1.2145 |
1.4478 |
1.3679 |
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21 |
.028462 |
.002147 |
.002167 |
.002462 |
.002317 |
1.0673 |
1.0816 |
1.2893 |
1.2182 |
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22 |
.025347 |
.001703 |
.001719 |
.001945 |
.001838 |
.95051 |
.96319 |
1.1482 |
1.0849 |
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23 |
.022571 |
.001350 |
.001363 |
.001542 |
.001457 |
.84641 |
.8677 |
1.0225 |
.96604 |
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24 |
.020100 |
.001071 |
.001081 |
.001223 |
.001155 |
.75375 |
.7638 |
.91053 |
.86028 |
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25 |
.017900 |
.0008491 |
.0008571 |
.0009699 |
.0009163 |
.67125 |
.6802 |
.81087 |
.76612 |
|
26 |
.015940 |
.0006734 |
.0006797 |
.0007692 |
.0007267 |
.59775 |
.60572 |
.72208 |
.68223 |
|
27 |
.014195 |
.0005340 |
.0005391 |
.0006099 |
.0005763 |
.63231 |
.53941 |
.64303 |
.60755 |
|
28 |
.012641 |
.0004235 |
.0004275 |
.0004837 |
.0004570 |
.47404 |
.48036 |
.57264 |
.63103 |
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29 |
.011257 |
.0003358 |
.0003389 |
.0003835 |
.0003624 |
.42214 |
.42777 |
.50994 |
.48180 |
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30 |
.010025 |
.0002663 |
.0002688 |
.0003042 |
.0002874 |
.37594 |
.38095 |
.45413 |
.42907 |
|
31 |
.008928 |
.0002113 |
.0002132 |
.0002413 |
.0002280 |
.3348 |
.33926 |
.40444 |
.38212 |
|
32 |
.007950 |
.0001675 |
.0001691 |
.0001913 |
.0001808 |
.29813 |
.3021 |
.36014 |
.34026 |
|
33 |
.007080 |
.0001328 |
.0001341 |
.0001517 |
.0001434 |
.2656 |
.26904 |
.32072 |
.30302 |
|
34 |
.006304 |
.0001053 |
.0001065 |
.0001204 |
.0001137 |
.2364 |
.23955 |
.28567 |
.26981 |
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35 |
.005614 |
.00008366 |
.00008445 |
.0000956 |
.00009015 |
.21053 |
.21333 |
.25431 |
.24028 |
|
36 |
.005000 |
.00006625 |
.00006687 |
.0000757 |
.0000715 |
.1875 |
.19 |
.2265 |
.2140 |
|
37 |
.004453 |
.00005255 |
.00005304 |
.00006003 |
.00005671 |
.16699 |
.16921 |
.20172 |
.19059 |
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38 |
.003965 |
.00004166 |
.00005205 |
.00004758 |
.00004496 |
.14869 |
.16067 |
.17961 |
.1697 |
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39 |
.003531 |
.00003305 |
.00003336 |
.00003775 |
.00003566 |
.13241 |
.13418 |
.15995 |
.15113 |
|
40 |
.003144 |
.00002620 |
.00002644 |
.00002992 |
.00002827 |
.1179 |
.11947 |
.14242 |
.13456 |
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Specific, Gravities.. |
7.774 |
7.847 |
8.880 |
8.386 |
7.200 |
7.296 |
8.698 |
8.218 |
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Weights of a cub. ft. |
585.87 |
490.45 |
554.988 |
524.16 |
450. |
456. |
543.6 |
513.6 |
 
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