Loading the Xyloineter with Lath 



If only two men comprise the operating crew it is. as a rule, advisable to plug up the overflow 

 spout during the loading of a charge 



The Xylometer in Operation 



Some water is displaced by the \ 

 pressure must be applied to the wood 

 must be collected in a container. Its 



weight of the wood. Towards the end of th° operation 

 n order to submerge it completely. The displaced water 

 k'olume may be determined by measuring or weighing it. 



