Elementary Hydrostatics: With Numerous ExamplesMacmillan and Company, 1866 - 155 pages |
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... lower extremity expands into a hollow globe BC ; and to this is fixed a ball of lead D sufficiently large to bring the center of gravity of the whole instrument within it . P P To apply the instrument , it is immersed in a pro- posed ...
... lower extremity expands into a hollow globe BC ; and to this is fixed a ball of lead D sufficiently large to bring the center of gravity of the whole instrument within it . P P To apply the instrument , it is immersed in a pro- posed ...
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... lower face , neglecting the pressure of the atmosphere . ( 7 ) A square is just immersed in a fluid of density 8 , with one side horizontal and with its plane inclined at 60 ° to the vertical : given that a cubic foot of the standard ...
... lower face , neglecting the pressure of the atmosphere . ( 7 ) A square is just immersed in a fluid of density 8 , with one side horizontal and with its plane inclined at 60 ° to the vertical : given that a cubic foot of the standard ...
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... to fill half the circle , shew that the common surface rests at a point whose angular distance from the lower point is tan ; the specific gravities of oil and alcohol being .915 and .795 . ( 19 ) A body P weighs 10 lbs . EXAMPLES . 39.
... to fill half the circle , shew that the common surface rests at a point whose angular distance from the lower point is tan ; the specific gravities of oil and alcohol being .915 and .795 . ( 19 ) A body P weighs 10 lbs . EXAMPLES . 39.
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... lower cup , 1 grains and 14 grains are respectively sufficient to sink the instrument in naphtha to the requisite point ; required the specific gravity of the substance . ( 27 ) How many inches are there in the edge of a cubical mass of ...
... lower cup , 1 grains and 14 grains are respectively sufficient to sink the instrument in naphtha to the requisite point ; required the specific gravity of the substance . ( 27 ) How many inches are there in the edge of a cubical mass of ...
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... lower than G , which it attains in AB . It is always found upon ascertaining the volumes CF and CE , which may be done by weighing the mercury which they would separately contain , and upon mea- suring the vertical length FG , that if h ...
... lower than G , which it attains in AB . It is always found upon ascertaining the volumes CF and CE , which may be done by weighing the mercury which they would separately contain , and upon mea- suring the vertical length FG , that if h ...
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