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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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Experimental researches on the specific gravity and the displacement of some ...

John Young Buchanan - 1912 - 256 pages
...displaced. (e) 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. (f) A solid heavier than a fluid will, if placed in it, descend to the bottom of the...
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An Introduction to the Mechanics of Fluids

Edwin Henry Barton - 1915 - 268 pages
...displaced. " (e) 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. " (/) A solid heavier than a fluid will, if placed in it, descend to the bottom of...
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An Introduction to the Mechanics of Fluids

Edwin Henry Barton - 1915 - 274 pages
...displaced. " (e) 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. " (/) A solid heavier than a fluid will, if placed in it, descend to the bottom of...
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A History of Greek Mathematics, Volume 2

Sir Thomas Little Heath - 1921 - 612 pages
...the weight of the fluid displaced (Props. 4, 5), and, if it is forcibly immersed, it will be driven upwards by a force equal to the difference between its weight and the weight of the fluid displaced (Prop. 6). The important proposition follows (Prop. 7) that a solid heavier than a...
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A History of Greek Mathematics, Volume 2

Sir Thomas Little Heath - 1921 - 614 pages
...the weight of the fluid displaced (Props. 4, 5), and, if it is forcibly immersed, it will be driven upwards by a force equal to the difference between its weight and the weight of the fluid displaced (Prop. 6). The important proposition follows (Prop. 7) that a solid heavier than a...
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The Rise of Modern Physics: A Popular Sketch

Henry Crew - 1928 - 434 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. Proposition 7 A solid heavier than a fluid will, if placed in it, descend to the bottom...
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An Introduction to Logic

Morris Raphael Cohen, Morris R. Cohen, Ernest Nagel - 1993 - 306 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. Proposition 7 and its proof are as follows: A solid denser than a fluid will, if placed...
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Atmospheric Convection

Kerry A. Emanuel - 1994 - 598 pages
...I DRY CONVECTION // a body lighter than a fluid be forcibly immersed in it, the body will be driven upwards by a force equal to the difference between its weight and the weight of the fluid displaced. The sixth proposition from "On Floating Bodies," Archimedes, circa 260 BC* * English...
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Advanced Transport Phenomena

John C. Slattery - 1999 - 738 pages
...1957, p. 17): 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. A solid heavier than a fluid will, if placed in it, descend to the bottom of the fluid,...
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Greek Science

T. E. Rihll - 1999 - 180 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. Proposition 7. A solid heavier than a fluid will, if placed in it, descend to the...
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