The Handbook of Soap Manufacture

Appendix D

Table of Strength of Caustic Potash Solutions at 60° F.

Specific gravity.	Degrees Twaddell.	Per cent. KOH.	Lb. of KOH per gal.
1.060	12	5.59	0.59
1.110	22	11.31	1.25
1.150	30	15.48	1.77
1.190	38	19.29	2.21
1.230	46	23.22	2.84
1.280	56	27.87	3.56
1.330	66	31.32	4.16
1.360	72	35.01	4.76
1.390	78	38.59	5.36
1.420	84	40.97	5.81
1.440	88	43.83	6.31
1.470	94	47.16	6.93
1.520	104	51.09	7.76
1.600	112	55.62	8.89
1.680	136	60.98	10.24
1.780	156	67.65	12.04
1.880	176	75.74	14.23
2.000	200	86.22	17.24

(From Soaps, by G. H. Hurst, published by Scott, Greenwood & Son.)

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