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... original position of equilibrium or will be removed further from it , according as the new direction of the resultant of the fluid pressures , i . e . the weight of the fluid displaced , meets that fixed line in the body , which passes ...
... original position of equilibrium or will be removed further from it , according as the new direction of the resultant of the fluid pressures , i . e . the weight of the fluid displaced , meets that fixed line in the body , which passes ...
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... original position of equilibrium . The original position of the floating body is said to be one of stable equilibrium , when upon a very slight disturbance of this kind the couple produced tends to bring the body back again , and ...
... original position of equilibrium . The original position of the floating body is said to be one of stable equilibrium , when upon a very slight disturbance of this kind the couple produced tends to bring the body back again , and ...
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... original position , the engine has now made one stroke , and its parts are in the same positions as at first ; the operation will therefore continue . Remarks . It will be observed that the force exerted by the engine tending to produce ...
... original position , the engine has now made one stroke , and its parts are in the same positions as at first ; the operation will therefore continue . Remarks . It will be observed that the force exerted by the engine tending to produce ...
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... original ; under ordinary circumstances , however , when the mass of the thermometer is small compared with that of the substance around it ( Art . 87 ) , there is no appreciable difference between them . 81. It is a curious ...
... original ; under ordinary circumstances , however , when the mass of the thermometer is small compared with that of the substance around it ( Art . 87 ) , there is no appreciable difference between them . 81. It is a curious ...
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... original volume is for all gases in the same proportion to the increase of tem- perature , provided the pressure exerted upon them remains un- changed , whatever that pressure be ; thus if V be the volume of a gas at a given pressure ...
... original volume is for all gases in the same proportion to the increase of tem- perature , provided the pressure exerted upon them remains un- changed , whatever that pressure be ; thus if V be the volume of a gas at a given pressure ...
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