 | Charles Hutton - 1818 - 652 pages
...pressure ¡Aas the weight, and the weight is as the height of the fluid. 309. Corel. 309. Carol. 6. The pressure of the fluid on any horizontal surface...to that plane, and altitude is its depth below the upp«r surface of the fluid. PROPOSITION LXL 310. When a Fluid it Pressed by us own Weight, or by any... | |
 | Samuel Vince - 1820 - 472 pages
...supposed that the resistance against a plane perpendicular to the direction in which it move, is equal to the weight of a column of the fluid, whose base is equal to the area of the plane, and altitude equal to that through which a body must fall to acquire the velocity... | |
 | John Robison - 1822 - 766 pages
...fluid falling perpendicularly on an infinitely extended plane surface. This he demonstrates to be equal to the weight of a column of the fluid whose base is the area of the vein, and whose height is twice the fall producing the velocity. This demonstration... | |
 | 1823 - 936 pages
...surface, is equ.»l to the product of that portion by the depth and density of the fluid : "or it is equal to the weight of a column of the fluid whose base is the given surface and the altitude equal to the distance between the surface of the fluid and the centre... | |
 | Miles Bland - 1824 - 380 pages
...plane surface meets with, when directly and perpendicularly striking an indefinite fluid, is equal to the weight of a column of the fluid whose base is the area of the plane, and altitude the height due to its velocity. Suppose therefore a=l, and z =... | |
 | Charles Hutton - 1826 - 682 pages
...the pressure is as the weight, and the weight is as the height of the fluid. 309. Corol. 309. Carol. 5. The pressure of the fluid on any horizontal surface...equal to the weight of a column of the fluid, whose hase i- equal to that plane, and altitude is its depth below the upper surface of the fluid. PROPOSITION... | |
 | William Emerson - 1825 - 506 pages
...IF A STREAM OF ANY FLUID, AS WATER, FLOWS DIRECTLY AGAINST ANY PLANE SURFACE, ITS FORCE AGAINST THAT PLANE IS EQUAL TO THE WEIGHT OF A COLUMN OF THE FLUID, WHOSE BASE IS THE SECTION OF THE STREAM; AND ITS LENGTH TWICE THE HEIGHT DESCENDED BY A FALLING BODY, TO ACQUIRE... | |
 | 1771 - 466 pages
...the real resistance to a plane by a fluid acting in a direction perpendicular to its face, is equal to the weight of a column of the fluid whose base is the plane," or, " if the resistance increases as the cube of the velocity;" it must be obvious, that,... | |
 | Charles Hutton - 1831 - 662 pages
...the fluid. For the pressure is as the weight, and the weight is as the height of the fluid. Carol. 3. The pressure of the fluid on any horizontal surface...is its depth below the upper surface of the fluid. 247. PROP. When a fluid is pressed by its own weight, or by any other force ; at any point it presses... | |
 | Charles Hutton - 1831 - 656 pages
...the fluid. For the pressure is as the weight, and the weight is as the height of the fluid. Coral. 3. The pressure of the fluid on any horizontal surface...equal to the weight of a column of the fluid, whose buse is equal to that plane, and altitude is its depth below the upper surface of the fluid. 247. PBOP.... | |
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The pressure of the fluid on any horizontal surface or plane, is equal to the weight of a column of the fluid, •whose base is equal to that plane, and altitude is its depth below the upper surface of the fluid. 
