Table 55. 

 COMPRESSIBILITY OF LIQUIDS. 



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If Fi is the volume under pressure /i atmospheres at PC, and Vi is volume at pressure pi and the 

 same temperature, then the compressibility coefficient may be defined at that temperature as ; 



j8t=- 



In absolute units (referred to megadynes) the coefficient is 



1.0137 



-fit. 



For references see page 80. 



Smithsonian Tables. 



