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... suppose in the figure that A and B are equal pistons , and draw a tube of uniform bore and of any form connecting the two , and imagine all the fluid except that contained in the tube to be solidified . This will not affect the ...
... suppose in the figure that A and B are equal pistons , and draw a tube of uniform bore and of any form connecting the two , and imagine all the fluid except that contained in the tube to be solidified . This will not affect the ...
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... Suppose in a closed vessel two apertures be made in which pistons are fitted , one being a square A , and the other a plane area B , formed by placing together two , three , or any number of squares equal to A ; then the ad- ditional ...
... Suppose in a closed vessel two apertures be made in which pistons are fitted , one being a square A , and the other a plane area B , formed by placing together two , three , or any number of squares equal to A ; then the ad- ditional ...
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... Suppose a small rectangular wedge or prism of fluid , having its sides horizontal and vertical , and its plane ends vertical , to be solidified , and let ABC be its section by a vertical plane bisecting its length . This prism is kept ...
... Suppose a small rectangular wedge or prism of fluid , having its sides horizontal and vertical , and its plane ends vertical , to be solidified , and let ABC be its section by a vertical plane bisecting its length . This prism is kept ...
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... suppose the tube CA extended vertically , and the pressure produced by pouring in water to a considerable height , so as to produce a pres- sure at A by means of the column of liquid above it . The tube may be very thin , so that the ...
... suppose the tube CA extended vertically , and the pressure produced by pouring in water to a considerable height , so as to produce a pres- sure at A by means of the column of liquid above it . The tube may be very thin , so that the ...
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... Suppose , for instance , the greatest permissible pressure of the fluid to be 500 lbs . on a square inch , and the sectional area of the tube D to beth of a square inch , then a weight of 500 or 31 lbs . will be lifted when the pressure ...
... Suppose , for instance , the greatest permissible pressure of the fluid to be 500 lbs . on a square inch , and the sectional area of the tube D to beth of a square inch , then a weight of 500 or 31 lbs . will be lifted when the pressure ...
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