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APPENDIX. 



TABLE VII. Determination of the true volume of alcoholic fluids 



from the apparent volume at different temperatures. 



(According to A. F. W. Brix.) 



Explanation of Table VII. 



Alcohol, or alcohol and water, heated above or cooled below the 

 normal temperature expands or contracts. Now, for instance, what 

 is the volume of 10,000 liters of a mixture of 82 per cent, by volume 

 at +5 C. (41 F.) at the normal temperature.* In the horizontal 

 column below 80-84 and in the vertical column at +5 C. (41 F.) 



The table is calculated for a normal temperature of 15.5 C. (60 F.). 



