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APPENDIX. 



TABLE VI. 



LINEAR EXPANSION OF SOLIDS ON BEING HEATED FROM 32 TO 212 F. 



TABLE VIL 



SPECIFIC HEAT. 



Water=1.000 



Alcohol 0.660 



Ether 0.520 



Nitric Acid 0.442 



Oil of Turpentine . . . 0.425 

 Sulphuric Acid .... 0.833 



Carbon 0.241 



Common Salt 0.225 



Lime 0.205 



Sulphur 0.202 



Glass . ,0.197 



Phosphorus 0.187 



Iron 0.113 



Zinc 0.099 



Arsenic 0.081 



Tin 0.056 



Iodine 0.054 



Silver 0.050 



Mercury 0.033 



Platinum 0.032 



Gold , . 0.032 



TABLE VIII. 



MELTING POINTS OF SOLIDS. 



