 | George Atwood - 1784 - 284 pages
...horizontal ieclioa divides the folid into two parts; this fefiion will be prefled by the fluid downward with a force equal to the weight of a column of the fluid, of which the bafe is the fecYion itfelf, and the altitude its diftance front the furface of... | |
 | 1799 - 498 pages
...the fluid will endeavour to pafs into the cylinder, preffing againft the lower fide of the pifton, with a force equal to the weight of a column of the fame fluid, whofe bafe is the area of the pifton, and its altitude equal to the height of the furface... | |
 | Dionysius Lardner - 1832 - 298 pages
...of being tubes, they be vessels of any form whatever. Let AB, Jig. 25., be an oblique tube Fig.Zo. communicating with a reservoir A' B', a stopcock being...B' will be pressed by a force equal to the weight of .1 column whose base is a square inch, and whose height is equal to B D. The liquid in the vessel... | |
 | Dionysius Lardner - 1835 - 294 pages
...they be unequal, or if, instead of being tubes, they be vessels of any form whatever. Let AB, Jig. 25., be an oblique tube Fig. 25. communicating with...BD, and whose base is equal to the section of the tubo at B. This force will be transmitted by the liquid in the horizontal channel B B', so that each... | |
 | Dionysius Lardner - 1851 - 804 pages
...pressure produced upon a square inch of the surface of the side at o' will, for the same reason, be equal to the weight of a column of the liquid whose height is equal to the depth of the point o, and whose base is a square inch. Again, if the sides converge, as... | |
 | Charles McIntosh - 1853 - 916 pages
...fluid contained in » vessel is in a quiescent state, every particle is pressed in every direction with a force equal to the weight of a column of the fluid, whose base is the particle pressed, and whose altitude is equal to the depth of the particle... | |
 | Dionysius Lardner - 1855 - 436 pages
...square inch of the surface of Fig. 13. Fig. 14. the side at o- will, for the same reason, be equal to the weight of a column of the liquid whose height is equal to the depth of the point o, and whose base is a square inch. Again, if the sides converge, as... | |
 | Adolphe Ganot - 1865 - 518 pages
...Are submerged bodies pressed equally In all directions? Illustrate in detail. be pressed upwards by a force equal to the weight of a column of the liquid whose cross-section is that of the cube, and whose height is, the distance of c from the surface of the fluid.... | |
 | Dionysius Lardner - 1865 - 442 pages
...of the surface of A. D ov — B Fig. Ij. fig. 14. the side at o- will, for the same reason, be equal to the weight of a column of the liquid whose height is equal to the depth of the point o, and whose base is a square inch. Again, if the sides converge, as... | |
 | William Guy Peck - 1870 - 322 pages
...the liquid at the orifice, and denote its height, by h'. This layer is (Art. 146) urged downward by a force equal to the weight of a column of the liquid whose base is the orifice, and whose height is h ; denoting this pressure, by p, and the weight of a unit... | |
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BA, will press on the liquid in the horizontal tube, with a force equal to the weight of a column of the liquid whose height is BD, and whose base is equal to the section of the tube at B. 
