 | Edmund Burke - 1873 - 696 Seiten
...contains 33,000,000 square acres of land, and an English acre consists of 6,272,640 square inches. An inch of rain on an acre yields 6,272,640 cubic inches of water, which, at 277,274 cubic inches to the gallon, makes The year 1872. 5-82 2-23 2-25 2-14 4-95 3-43 2-26 2-55 2-80... | |
 | 1865 - 794 Seiten
...rainfall during last week varied from 30 tons per acre in Edinburgh to 215 tons per acre in Glasgow. An English acre consists of 6,272,640 square inches;...acre yields 6,272,640 cubic inches of water, which at 277-274 cubic inches to the gallon makes 22,622-5 gallons ; and, as a gallon of distilled water weighs... | |
 | REV. CHARLES BULLOCK - 1865 - 700 Seiten
...varied from 30 tons per aere in Edinburgh to 215 tons per acre in Glasgow. An English acre consiste of 6,272,640 square inches ; and an inch deep of rain on an acre yields 6,272,040 cubic inches of water, which at 277-274 cubic inches to the gallon makes 22,622-5 gallons... | |
 | 1867 - 400 Seiten
..." Rain fell in London to the amount of 0.43 inch, which is equivalent to 43 tons of rain per acre. An English acre consists of 6,272,640 < square inches...yields 6,272,640 cubic inches of water, which, at 277,274 cubic inches to the gallon, makes 22,622.5 gallons ; and as a gallon of distilled water weighs... | |
 | 1867 - 400 Seiten
...rain-fall: "Rain fell in London to the amount of 0.43 inch, which is equivalent to 43 tons of rain per acre. An English acre consists of 6,272,640 square inches...yields 6,272,640 cubic inches of water, which, at 277,274 cubic inches to the gallon, makes 22,622.5 gallons; and as a gallon of distilled water weighs... | |
 | Robert White Stevens - 1869 - 826 Seiten
...rainfall daring the previous week varied from 30 ton t> acre in Edinburgh to 215 ton p acre in Glasgow. An English acre consists of 6,272,640 square inches ; and an inch deep of rain on on acre yields 6,272,6-10 cubic inches of water, which at 277'274 cubic inches to the gallon, makes... | |
 | 1872 - 502 Seiten
...of their extended wings, some twenty feet. As INCH OP RAIÜT. — An English acre, says the Builder, consists of 6,272,640 square inches; and an inch deep...yields 6,272,640 cubic inches of water, which, at 277,274 cubic inches to the gallon, makes 22,6225 gallons; and as a gallon of distilled water weighs... | |
 | Edmund Burke - 1873 - 738 Seiten
...contains 33,000,000 square acres of land, and an English acre consists of 6,272,640 square inches. An inch of rain on an acre yields 6,272,640 cubic inches of water, which, at 277,274 cubic inches to the gallon, makes RAINFALL OP 1872, AND THE EESPECTIVE MEANS OP FIVE YEAES... | |
 | Georgia. Department of Agriculture, Thomas P. Janes - 1876 - 276 Seiten
...@t-QDCb&da&£a5£.£- co **S®o°^TC^^w^^o ^ T-(55SScO»0«OL--Sc0^5r-i?H -^ t S s = U «jo ^ n MO Rainfall. — The prodigality of nature is illustrated...gallons ; and as a gallon of distilled water weighs 10 Ibs., the rainfall on an acre is 271,540 Ibs. avoirdupois ; counting 2,240 Ibs. as a ton, an inch deep... | |
 | Georgia. Department of Agriculture - 1878 - 276 Seiten
...•mmiiiiirit oijt JOJ in;. is •ranrainiK iXfrH QO ^- E( -UOON •n\i .ioj S : I $ S iiii M Qc Mainfatt. — The prodigality of nature is illustrated in the enormous...gallons ; and as a gallon of distilled water weighs 10 Ibs., the rainfall on an acre is 271,540 Ibs. avoirdupois ; counting 2,240 Ibs. as a ton, an inch deep... | |
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Edinburgh to 215 tons per acre in Glasgow. An English acre consists of 6,272,640 square inches, and an inch deep of rain on an acre yields 6,272,640 cubic inches of water, which at... 
