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On c e the ne c e ss a ry w e i ght s ha v e been
dete rmi ned, the den si t y of the s a m p l e is
d is p l a y ed i n g /cm
i n a ir , w e i ght i n w ate r) on the App lic at i on
scr een.
P r e ss S t ar t to r e s et a ll the w e i ght v a l ue s and r e s ta r t the p r o c e ss .
T he ba l an c e c an a ls o be u s ed to m ea s u r e the D en si t y of a Buo y ant M ate ri a l Usi ng W ate r .
F o ll o w the s a m e p r o c edu r e a s So li d M ate ri a l abo v e, e xc ept i n D en si t y D ete rmi nat i on s tep 2,
pu s h th e sam p le do w n (r equ ir e s s pe ci a l too l , not s upp li ed ) i nto the li qu i d unt il i t is fu lly
s ub m e r ged.
4.5.2 Measuring the Density of a Solid Using an Auxiliary Liquid
T o enab l e th is featu r e, ente r the I t em Se tt i ng s scr een and s e l e c t the fo ll o wi ng:
D e n si t y T y p e : S o li d
Au xiliary L i qu i d: O th er
P o r ou s M a t erial : O ff
C onf irm the defau l t v a l ue s d is p l a y ed ( L i qu i d D en si t y , et c) a r e c o rr e c t.
Beg i n the D en si t y dete rmi nat i on p r o c e ss b y p r e ssi ng S t ar t and fo ll o wi ng the scr een
i n s t r u c t i on s .
4.5.3 Measuring the Density of a liquid using a Calibrated Sinker (not
supplied)
Enab l e th is featu r e, ente r the D en si t y I t em Se tt i ng s scr een and s e l e c t the fo ll o wi ng;
D e n si t y T y p e : L i qu i d
Not e : w hen the D en si t y Ty pe is s et to L i qu i d, the
L i qu i d t y pe and Po r ou s m ate ri a l s e l e c t i on s a r e
d is ab l ed.
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