 | Robert Andrews Millikan, Henry Gordon Gale, Willard R. Pyle - Physics - 1922 - 564 pages
...its bottom is equal to its own weight. But this upward force is alFIG. 17. Proof that a floating body is buoyed up by a force equal to the weight of the displaced liquid ways equal to the weight of the displaced liquid, that is, to the weight of the column of liquid... | |
 | Harold Athelstane Fales - Analytical chemistry - 1925 - 518 pages
...has the greater volume, because by the principle of Archimedes an object totally immersed in a fluid7 is buoyed up by a force equal to the weight of the displaced fluid. In order to fix this idea with greater definiteness, let us consider the weighing of a liter... | |
 | Harry Emmons Hammond - Physics - 1926 - 132 pages
...hand so that it nearly reaches the bottom. According to Archimedes ' principle, the thermometer is now buoyed up by a force equal to the weight of the displaced water and, conversely, the water is pushed down .by an equal force, so some additional weight must... | |
 | Robert Andrews Millikan, Henry Gordon Gale - Physics - 1927 - 634 pages
...body which floats has lost its whole weight (see opposite page). FIG. 21. Proof that a floating body is buoyed up by a force equal to the weight of the displaced liquid I ir compressors • — "i/ am/ hllastanks THE DETAILS OF A SUBMARINE The submarine, one of... | |
 | Alexander Wilmer Duff, Henry Townsend Weed - Physics - 1928 - 592 pages
...volume of 3 X 5 X 8 cm. = 120 cc, and since 120 cc of water weighs 120 g., it follows that the block is buoyed up by a force equal to the weight of the displaced water. State Archimedes' principle. Who was Archimedes? How would you prove mathematically that Archimedes'... | |
 | Le Roy Walter Clark - Mechanics - 1928 - 208 pages
...sin a = w V I FIG. 172 where V is the volume of water displaced by the body. That is, a floating body is buoyed up by a force equal to the weight of the displaced liquid; or, otherwise stated, a floating body displaces its own weight of the liquid. This is known... | |
 | Robert Andrews Millikan, Henry Gordon Gale, Charles William Edwards - Physics - 1928 - 852 pages
...it! I have found it!) 58. Theoretical proof of Archimedes' princiFlG. 56. Proof that an immersed body is buoyed up by a force equal to the weight of the displaced liquid pie. It is probable that Archimedes, with that faculty which is so common among men of great... | |
 | Physics - 1942 - 848 pages
...sugar solutions is based on the well-known principle of Archimedes that a body immersed in a liquid is buoyed up by a force equal to the weight of the displaced liquid. In making a determination, a glass sinker or bulb weighted with mercury is suspended from the... | |
 | Howard Whitley Eves - History - 1983 - 292 pages
...upon the key to a solution by discovering the first law of hydrostatics: A body immersed in a fluid is buoyed up by a force equal to the weight of the displaced fluid. In his excitement of discovery, he rose from his bath and, forgetting to clothe himself, ran... | |
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Archimedes stated that a body immersed in a fluid is buoyed up by a force equal to the weight of the displaced fluid. 
