| specific gravity |
The ratio of the density of any substance to the density of some other substance taken as standard, with water being the standard for solids.
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| specific gravity |
The relative weight of a given volume of the solid phase (pore space excluded) of a material. This value is compared to an equal volume of distilled water at 2 degrees C.
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| specific gravity |
a measure of beer
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| specific gravity |
In a lead-acid battery, the weight of sulfuric acid compared to the weight of an equal volume of pure water.
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| specific gravity |
The density of any substance, such as fermenting must, relative to the density of water. Measuring specific gravity provides information about the must weight.
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