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Title: Density of Honey?
Post by: Anonymous on August 28, 2004, 04:11:41 PM
Can anyone tell me the specific gravity of Honey?  Or just as well how many pounds per unit volume?
Title: here is one answer
Post by: latebee on August 28, 2004, 09:38:57 PM
howdy,
  According to the books on beekeeping honey should weigh 11 pounds,12 ounces to the gallon.It should also have a specific gravity of at least 1.14129. Hope this helps.
                                                           latebee :wink: