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" ... lighter than water. The larger ball has alfo a fhort neck at C, into which is fcrewed the graduated brafs wire AC, which, by a fmall weight at A, caufes the body of the inftrument to defcend in the fluid with part of the ftem. "
Rational Recreations: In which the Principles of Numbers and Natural ... - Page 66
by William Hooper (M.D.) - 1782
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Philosophia Britannica: Or, A New & Comprehensive System of the Newtonian ...

Benjamin Martin - Science - 1747 - 398 pages
...very fecure from any Alteration of its Weight. , 4. When this Inftrument is fwimming in the Liquor, the Part of the Fluid difplaced by it will be equal...Inftrument under Water, and equal in Weight to the Weight of the whole Inftrument. Suppofe the Weight of the Whole were 4000 Grains, then 'tis evident...
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Lectures on Natural and Experimental Philosophy: Considered in It ..., Volume 3

George Adams - Physics - 1794 - 606 pages
...fluid may always cut the ftem at a particular point. When this inftrument is fwimming in the fluid, the part of the fluid difplaced by it, will be equal...water, and equal in weight to the whole inftrument. Suppofe the weight of the whole to be 4000 grains, and it is evident you can by this inftrumentcompare...
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Lectures on Natural and Experimental Philosophy: Considered in It ..., Volume 3

George Adams - Science - 1794 - 540 pages
...fluid may always cut the ftem at a particular point. When this inftrument is fwimming in the fluid, the part of the fluid difplaced by it, will be equal...the part of the inftrument under water, and equal in \veight to the whole inftrument. Suppofe the weight of the whole to be 4000 grains, and it is evident...
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The school of arts; or, an introduction to useful knowledge

John Imison - 1796 - 476 pages
...fluid with part of the ftem. When this inftrument is fwimming in the liquor contained in the jar 1 LMK, the part of the fluid difplaced by it, will be equal...whole inftrument. . Now, fuppofe the weight of the \yhole' to be 4000 grains, it is evident we can by this means compare the different dimenfions of 4000...
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Encyclopędia Britannica: Or, A Dictionary of Arts ..., Volume 9, Part 1

Colin Macfarquhar, George Gleig - Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1797 - 450 pages
...of the inflrument to defcend in the fluid, with part of tie ftem, When this infiniment la fwimming in the liquor contained in the jar ILMK, the part...difplaced by it will be equal in bulk to the part of the mflrument under water, and equal in weight to the whole inilrument. Now, fuppofe the weight of the...
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The Accomplished Tutor: Or, Complete System of Liberal Education ...

Thomas Hodson - Education - 1802 - 556 pages
...defcend in the fluid. When this inftrument is immerfed in any fluid contained in a jar LM, the quantity of the fluid difplaced by it will be equal in bulk to that part of the inftrument which is Under water, and equal in weight to the whole inftrument. Therefore,...
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The Accomplished Tutor; Or, Complete System of Liberal Education ..., Volume 2

Thomas Hodson - Arithmetic - 1806 - 488 pages
...defcend in the fluid. When this inftrument is immerled in any fluid contained in a jar LM, the quantity of the fluid difplaced by it will be equal in bulk to that part of the inftrument which is under water, and equal in weight to the whole inftrument. Therefore,...
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Lectures on Select Subjects in Mechanics, Hydrostatics, Pneumatics, Optics ...

James Ferguson - Astronomy - 1839 - 554 pages
...ship, or LECT. any other body that floats in water. For, if we mul- >_^-\;-x_' How tlip fluid displaced by it, will be equal in bulk to the part of the instru- as||j,, jn meat under water, and equal in weight to the whole instrument. Now, water may suppose...
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