| John Farrar - Dynamics - 1825 - 476 pages
...contained in the tube AB, and consequently that the whole upward pressure, or weight sustained, is equal to the weight of a cylinder of water, whose base is the area of CD, and whose altitude is that of the column of water in AB above the surface of the water... | |
| Denison Olmsted - Physics - 1838 - 376 pages
...raises the weights laid on it, will be equal to the weight of a cylinder of water, whose base Fig. 175. is the surface of the bellows, and height that of...applied by the piston in the Hydrostatic Press, (Art. 381.) and the explanation according to the principle of equal momenta, is the same in both cases.*... | |
| Denison Olmsted - Physics - 1844 - 618 pages
...paradox. The experiment is usually performed by means of a water-bellows, as represented in Fig. 179. When the pipe AD is filled with water, the pressure...applied by the piston in the hydrostatic press, (Art. 381,) and the explanation according to the principle of equal momenta, is the same in both cases.*... | |
| Denison Olmsted - Physics - 1844 - 610 pages
...the pressure upon the surface of the bellows, and consequently the force with which it raises the J* weights laid on it, will be equal to the weight of...applied by the piston in the hydrostatic press, (Art. 381,) and the explanation according to the principle of equal momenta, is the same in both cases.*... | |
| Denison Olmsted, Ebenezer Strong Snell - Physics - 1845 - 612 pages
...paradox. The experiment is usually performed by means of a water-bellows, as represented in Fig. 179. When the pipe AD is filled with water, the pressure...applied by the piston in the hydrostatic press, (Art. 381,) and the explanation according to the principle of equal momenta, is the same in both cases.*... | |
| Denison Olmsted - Physics - 1846 - 454 pages
...This is called the hydrostatic paradox. The experiment is usually performed by means of a water AI bellows, as is represented in Fig. 71. When the pipe...increased indefinitely. The pressure of the column o£ water in this case corresponds to the force applied by the piston in the Hydrostatic Press, (Art.... | |
| Denison Olmsted - Physics - 1850 - 624 pages
...as represented in Fig. 179. When the pipe AD is filled with water, the pressure upon the surface o£ the bellows, and consequently the force with which...applied by the piston in the hydrostatic press, (Art. 381,) and the explanation according to the principle of equal momenta, is the same in both cases.*... | |
| Denison Olmsted - Physics - 1851 - 492 pages
...which it raises the weights laid on it, will be equal to the weight of a cylinder of water, whose buse is the surface of the bellows, and height that of...by making the tube small and the bellows large, the w power of a given quantity of water. however small. may be increased indefinitely. The pressure of... | |
| Denison Olmsted - Physics - 1858 - 468 pages
...paradox. The experiment is usually performed by means of a water bellows, as is represented in Fig. 82. When the pipe AD is filled with water, the pressure...by making the tube small and the bellows large, the B power of a given quantity of water, however small, may be increased indefinitely. The pressure of... | |
| Augustin Privat-Deschanel - Physics - 1873 - 268 pages
...If, for simplicity, we suppose the film circular, the plates will be pressed together with a force equal to the weight of a cylinder of water whose base is the film and whose height is the radius. 239. Apparent Plasticity of Ice. Motion of Glaciers. — A glacier... | |
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