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" If a solid lighter than a fluid be forcibly immersed in it, the solid will be driven upwards by a force equal to the difference between its weight and the weight of the fluid displaced. "
The American Library of Useful Knowledge - Page 83
1832
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The Accomplished Tutor: Or, Complete System of Liberal Education ...

Thomas Hodson - 1802 - 556 pages
...in a fluid that is fpecifically lighter, but afccnds in a fluid that is fpecifically heavier, with a force equal to the difference between its weight and the weight of an equal bulk of th- fluid. 12. A body links in a fluid that is fpecifically heavier, fo far, as that...
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The Accomplished Tutor; Or, Complete System of Liberal Education ..., Volume 2

Thomas Hodson - 1806 - 488 pages
...in a fluid that is fpecifical/y lighter, but afcendt in a fluid that is fpecifically heavier, with a force equal to the difference between its weight and the weight of an equal bulk of the fluid. i2. A body finks in a fluid that is fpecificaliy heavier, fo far, as that...
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American Journal of Science and Arts, Volume 11

1826 - 446 pages
...— the quotient is the answer. Rationale. The force with which the cork rises against the funnel, is equal to the difference between its weight and the weight of the bulk of water which it displaces. Of course, ascertaining the force with which it rises, by using just...
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A Compendium of the Course of Chemical Instruction in the Medical Department ...

Robert Hare - 1828 - 418 pages
....sum—the quotient is the answer. RATIONALE. The force with which the cork rises against the funnel, is equal to the difference between its weight and the weight of the bulk of water which it displaces. Of course, ascertaining the force with which it rises, by using just...
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A Treatise on Hydrostatics and Pneumatics

Dionysius Lardner - 1832 - 298 pages
...LIQUIDS IN COMMUNICATING VESSELS. UGHTER LIQUIDS FLOAT TO THE TOP.— OIL, WATER, AND MERCURY.— CREAM OF MILK. INGREDIENTS OF THE BLOOD. OIL AND SPIRITS....upwards, by the predominating effort of the heavier to link to the bottom. There are numerous familiar effects which are manifestation of the principle now...
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A Treatise on Hydrostatics and Pneumatics

Dionysius Lardner - 1835 - 294 pages
...immediately above, and the oil at the top. These effects are only manifestations of the principle which nas been already so fully explained in its application...predominating effort of the heavier to sink to the bottom. There are numerous familiar effects which are manifestations of the principle now explained. When a...
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The Works of Archimedes

Archimedes - 1897 - 524 pages
...Proposition 6. If a solid lighter than a fluid be forcibly immersed in it, the solid will be driven upwards by a force equal to the difference between its weight and the weight of the fluid displaced. For let A be completely immersed in the fluid, and let G represent the weight of A,...
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Inorganic Chemistry: With the Elements of Physical and Theoretical Chemistry

John Iredelle Dillard Hinds - 1902 - 608 pages
...that of the water, it will float; if greater, it will sink and rest upon the bottom with a pressure equal to the difference between its weight and the weight of the water displaced. This is the principle of specific-gravity determmations with the hydrometer and by...
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Inorganic Chemistry: With the Elements of Physical and Theoretical Chemistry

John Iredelle Dillard Hinds - 1905 - 700 pages
...that of the water, it will float ; if greater, it will sink and rest upon the bottom with a pressure equal to the difference between its weight and the weight of the water displaced. This is the principle of specific-gravity determinations with the hydrometer and by...
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The Works of Archimedes

Archimedes - 1912 - 568 pages
...Proposition 6. If a solid lighter than a fluid be forcibly immersed in it, the solid will be driven upwards by a force equal to the difference between its weight and the weight of the fluid displaced. For let A be completely immersed in the fluid, and let G . represent the weight of...
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