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... float below the sur- face of a fluid . The body is kept at rest by ( 1 ) its weight , ( 2 ) the pressures of the fluid on its surface , ( 3 ) the tension of the string . Now ( 1 ) is equivalent to a single resultant 32 ON THE CONDITIONS ...
... float below the sur- face of a fluid . The body is kept at rest by ( 1 ) its weight , ( 2 ) the pressures of the fluid on its surface , ( 3 ) the tension of the string . Now ( 1 ) is equivalent to a single resultant 32 ON THE CONDITIONS ...
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... floats in a fluid , the volume of the part immersed is to the volume of the whole body as the specific gravity of the body is to the specific gravity of the fluid . B D Let be the measure of the volume of the whole body ABCD , Ꮴ S S ...
... floats in a fluid , the volume of the part immersed is to the volume of the whole body as the specific gravity of the body is to the specific gravity of the fluid . B D Let be the measure of the volume of the whole body ABCD , Ꮴ S S ...
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... float in a fluid with the stem vertical . C D The instrument is used in comparing the specific gravities of two fluids ... floats . When the instrument is placed in a fluid the measure of whose specific gravity is S , suppose that the ...
... float in a fluid with the stem vertical . C D The instrument is used in comparing the specific gravities of two fluids ... floats . When the instrument is placed in a fluid the measure of whose specific gravity is S , suppose that the ...
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... floats on a fluid whose specific gravity is 44 ; what portion of the body will be immersed ? ( 4 ) If the specific gravity of standard gold be 19'4 , and the weight of a sovereign in air be 5 dwts . 21 grs . , find its weight in water ...
... floats on a fluid whose specific gravity is 44 ; what portion of the body will be immersed ? ( 4 ) If the specific gravity of standard gold be 19'4 , and the weight of a sovereign in air be 5 dwts . 21 grs . , find its weight in water ...
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... floats with one - fourth of its axis below the surface of a fluid : find the least weight which will totally immerse the tub . ( 7 ) A body whose specific gravity is 14 floats in a fluid whose specific gravity is 2 : 1 ; what portion of ...
... floats with one - fourth of its axis below the surface of a fluid : find the least weight which will totally immerse the tub . ( 7 ) A body whose specific gravity is 14 floats in a fluid whose specific gravity is 2 : 1 ; what portion of ...
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air in CQ atmospheric pressure axis barrel become solid body bottom Cambridge Centigrade centre of gravity Cheltenham College column of mercury compressed containing cork Crown 8vo cubic foot cubic inches cylinder depth displaced fluid English Notes equal volume equilibrium Fahrenheit find the pressure find the specific find the weight fluid at rest fluid displaced fluid of uniform fluid pressure foot of water force Hence Henry's First Latin High Street horizontal plane horizontal section hydrometer Hydrostatic Hydrostatic Balance John Henry Blunt late Fellow number of degrees Oxford Pall Mall particles pipe piston pressure at point pressure of atmosphere Second Edition shew sink siphon Small 8vo specific gravity square inch string substance weigh Thermometer Thomas Kerchever Arnold Thucydides Trinity College Trinity Street tube uniform density unit of specific unit of volume unit of weight valve water weighs 1000 Waterloo Place weighing 1000 oz weight of fluid
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