 | Abendaño - 1852 - 722 pages
...glass, and loaded so that one shall float, the other sink. Experiment. 1st. A heavy body when immersed is buoyed up by a force equal to the weight of the displaced liquid. Place the receiver on the stand, fill it with water and draw out the latter until the point of the... | |
 | William Guy Peck - 1859 - 368 pages
...they repel the water, heaping it up on each side, thus forming a cavity in the surface ; the needle is buoyed up by a force equal to the weight of the displaced fluid, and, when this exceeds the weight of the needle, it will float. It is on this principle that... | |
 | Adolphe Ganot - 1865 - 524 pages
...constant Jlow. BALLOONING. I V. — APP LI C ATIO N TO BALLOONING. Buoyant Effort of the Atmosphere. 14O. It has been shown that a body plunged into a liquid...called a baroscope, -which is represented in Fig. 104. The BAROSCOPE consists of a beam like that of a balance, from one extremity of which is suspended... | |
 | Adolphe Ganot - 1865 - 518 pages
...principle, entirely analogous to the principle of AECHIMEDES : When a body is plunged into a gas, it is buoyed up by -a force equal to the weight -of the displaced gas. If the buoyant effort is greater than the weight of the body, the latter will rise ; if it is... | |
 | Adolphe Ganot, William Guy Peck - 1871 - 510 pages
...BAM.OON1NG. IV . — A 1M» J. 1 CATI 0 XT 0 JJ AL f, 0 OXINO . Buoyant Bfifort of tho Atmosphere. 140, It has been shown that a body plunged into a liquid...shown by means of. an instrument called a baroscope^ whien is represented in Fig. 10£. '/ The BA KOSCOPJ'K consists of a .beam like thai/of a balance,... | |
 | Adolphe Ganot, William Guy Peck - 1871 - 516 pages
...principle, entirely analogous to the principle of ARCHIMEDES : When a body is plunged into a gas, it is buoyed up by a force equal to the weight of the displaced gas. If the buoyant effort is greater than the weight of the body, the latter will rise : if it is... | |
 | Edward Charles Pickering - 1873 - 240 pages
...glass, and loaded so that one shall float, the other sink. Experiment. 1st. A heavy body when immersed is buoyed up by a force equal to the weight of the displaced liquid. Place the receiver on the stand, fill it with water and draw out the latter until the point of the... | |
 | Edwin Pliny Seaver, George Augustus Walton - 1881 - 304 pages
...body .„ ., Weight of an equal bulk of water L2 ji — opcciiic o;rji-vit.V A body when immersed in a liquid is buoyed up by a force equal to the weight of the liquid displaced. When, therefore, a body is weighed first in the air and then under water,... | |
 | 1920 - 620 pages
...Sj^jder was again on the dry-goods box. "Gentlemen," he said, "Archimedes proved that a body immersed in a liquid is buoyed up by a force equal to the weight of the water displaced. Was he right, I ask you?" There was no reply and the Spider waited the usual... | |
 | Sir George Greenhill - 1894 - 552 pages
...or partialty immersed in a Fluid or Fluids (not necessarily a single liquid), at rest under gravity, is buoyed up by a force equal to the weight of the displaced fluid, acting vertically upwards through the centre of gravity of the displaced fluid." To prove this... | |
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A body immersed in a liquid is buoyed up by a force equal to the weight of the liquid displaced by it. 
