Re: An almost disasterous moment..valves

["Gary Fluke" <res0s0t7@verizon.net>]

Skip,

A burette is a vertically mounted, graduated (usually in cc's) glass tube
with a dispensing valve at the bottom. It is typically used to accurately
dispense liquid as part of chemical analysis procedures.

Fortunately for me, I have a decoder ring and was immediately able to
decipher "DQOTD".


Gary
'73


----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Gary Fluke" <res0s0t7@verizon.net>
To: "Skip Montanaro" <skip@pobox.com>
Sent: Tuesday, April 22, 2003 12:32 PM
Subject: Re: An almost disasterous moment..valves


> Skip,
> 
> A burette is a vertically mounted, graduated (usually in cc's) glass tube
> with a dispensing valve at the bottom. It is typically used to accurately
> dispense liquid as part of chemical analysis procedures.
> 
> Fortunately for me, I have a decoder ring and was immediately able to
> decipher "DQOTD".
> 
> 
> Gary
> '73
> 
> 
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Skip Montanaro" <skip@pobox.com>
> To: "Robert M. Lang" <lang@isis.mit.edu>
> Cc: <6pack@autox.team.net>
> Sent: Tuesday, April 22, 2003 11:45 AM
> Subject: Re: An almost disasterous moment..valves
> 
> 
> >     Bob> But the only true way to measure is to get a burrette and pull
> the
> >     Bob> head and measure the volume of the combustion chamber ...
> >
> > DQOTD: What's a "burrette"?
> >
> > --
> > Skip Montanaro
> > skip@pobox.com
> > http://www.musi-cal.com/