 | Trinity College (Dublin, Ireland) - 1920 - 702 pages
...magnitude and direction of the force. 6. Prove that the resultant thrust on a plane surface immersed in a liquid is equal to the weight of a column of the liquid whose base is equal to the area of the surface and whose height is the depth of the centre of gravity of the surface. 7. How... | |
 | David Patrick, William Geddie - Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1925 - 906 pages
...on this point may be stated thus : The pressure of a liquid on any surface immersed in it is equal to the weight of a column of the liquid whose base is the surface pressed, and whose height is the perpendicular depth of the centre of gravity of the surface... | |
 | University of Bombay - 1911 - 362 pages
...cos a : 2 + cos a. 9. Shew that the resultant thrust on a plane area immerjed in liquid is H equal to the weight of a column of the liquid whose base is equal to the given area and whose height is equal to the depth below the surface of the liquid of the centre... | |
 | John Greaves - 2019 - 224 pages
...AREA. 35. PROP. The thrust on any plane area exposed to a homogeneous liquid under gravity is equal to the weight of a column of the liquid whose base is equal to the area, and whose height is equal to the depth of the centre of mass of the area below the effective... | |
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The pressure of a liquid on any surface immersed in it is equal to the weight of a column of the liquid whose base is the surface pressed... 
