Sentence examples for proportion of silver from inspiring English sources

Because of the high proportion of silver, the ink flows readily through a nozzle and sets quickly once it's exposed to a flash of heat.

This proportion remained the standard in English coinage until 1920, when the proportion of silver in the coinage was reduced to 500 parts per 1,000.

The colour of these gold alloys goes from yellow to white as the proportion of silver in them increases; more than 70percentt silver results in alloys that are white.

In around 740, Eadberht of Northumbria became the first king to respond to this crisis by issuing a remodelled coinage, of a consistent weight and a high proportion of silver, which eventually replaced the debased currency.

At higher concentration (4.25 mg L−1; line 7), the immobilized DMC sequestrated a lower proportion of ionic silver (84.2 %) since there must be probable saturation of the immobilized DMC.

The proportion of female silver eels in the breeding stock is computed as follows: (C 1) By parameterizing the demographic model as in Table A1 in Appendix A, η is equal to ca. 0.34, under a steady-state hypothesis.

The silks demanded by the Russians — and there seems no doubt that some were manufactured expressly for the Russian market — were no less striking for the high proportion of gold and silver thread, rendering them heavy and stiff.

The story that he determined the proportion of gold and silver in a wreath made for Hieron by weighing it in water is probably true, but the version that has him leaping from the bath in which he supposedly got the idea and running naked through the streets shouting "Heurēka!" ("I have found it!") is popular embellishment.

The proportion of coliform-colonized silver CVCs and minocycline-rifampin CVCs was greater than that of standard control CVCs.

The best metallic reflectors available in 1820 were constructed of heavily silvered copper in the proportion of 6 ounces of silver to 16 ounces of copper (compared with the 0.5 ounce of silver to 16 ounces of copper commonly used for plated tableware of the period).

In comparison, the proportion of colonized chlorhexidine-silver sulfadiazine CVCs specifically colonized with Acinetobacter species or diphtheroids was less than the proportion of similarly colonized standard CVCs.