 | William Walton, Charles Frederick Mackenzie - Education - 1854 - 266 pages
...weight of a column of the fluid, the base of which is equal to the area of the surface, and altitude equal to the depth of the centre of gravity of the surface below the surface of the fluid. A cylindrical vessel is filled with equal masses of two incompressible... | |
 | Cambridge univ, exam. papers - 1854 - 284 pages
...weight of a column of the fluid, the base of which is equal to the area of the surface, and altitude equal to the depth of the centre of gravity of the surface below the surface of the fluid. A cylindrical vessel is filled with equal masses of two incompressible... | |
 | Carl Friedrich Peschel, Karl Friedrich Peschel - Physics - 1854 - 314 pages
...together equal to the weight of a column of fluid whose base is equal to the sum of the &idcs, and depth equal to the depth of the centre of gravity of the surface. In the case of an upright vessel, it is therefore equal to the weight of half the fluid contained.... | |
 | William Somerville Orr - Science - 1856 - 556 pages
...the plane, and the magnitude or intensity of the resultant has already been shown (page 168) to be equal to a column of the fluid whose base is the surface...pressures were applied the plane would be kept at rest. CENT11E OF PRESSITRE OX A PARALLELOGRAH. 175 PROBLEM. — To find the centre of pressure of a fluid... | |
 | Cambridge univ, exam. papers - 1856 - 252 pages
...weight of a column of the fluid, the base of which is equal to the area of the surface, and altitude equal to the depth of the centre of gravity of the surface below the surface of the fluid. The inclinations of the axis of a submerged solid cylinder to the vertical... | |
 | Henry Latham - 1857 - 390 pages
...the weight of a column of fluid, the base of which is equal to the area of the surface, and altitude equal to the depth of the centre of gravity of the surface below the surface of the fluid. How does this differ from the resultant pressure of the fluid on the... | |
 | Samuel Newth - Mechanics, Analytic - 1864 - 392 pages
...the weight of a column of the fluid whose base equals the area of the given surface, and whose height is equal to the depth of the centre of gravity of the surface below the surface of the fluid. Ex. 1. To find the pressure on a rectangular plane 10 in. by 4, when... | |
 | Richard Wormell - Hydrostatics - 1870 - 168 pages
...weight of a column of liquid, tlte area of whose base is equal to that of the surface, and whose height is equal to the depth of the centre of gravity of the surface. Let the surface be divided into a great number of very small rectangular areas alt a2, a3 and let the... | |
 | Frank Robertson - Engineering - 1873 - 432 pages
...horizontal sectional area is equal to the area of the submerged surface in question, and whose height is equal to the depth of the centre of gravity of the submerged surface below the surface of the water. 28. The centre of buoyancy coincides with the centre... | |
 | Samuel Newth - Mechanics, Analytic - 1879 - 370 pages
...the weight of a column of the fluid whose base equals the area of the given surface, and whose height is equal to the depth of the centre of gravity of the surface below the surface of the fluid. Ex. 1. To find the pressure on a rectangular plane i0 in. by 4, when... | |
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... which is equal to the area of the surface, and altitude equal to the depth of the centre of gravity of the surface below the surface of the fluid. 
