| Robert D Christ, Robert L. Wernli, Sr - 2011 - 320 pages
...Hydrostatic equilibrium According to Archimedes' principle, any body partially or totally immersed in a fluid is buoyed up by a force equal to the weight of the displaced fluid. If somehow one 22 The ROV Manual Displaced fluid 1 Figure 2.6 Hydrostatic equilibrium of ROV... | |
| Wayne M. Bundy - 2007 - 526 pages
...contributed many aspects of physics, becoming best known for his principle that a body immersed in a fluid is buoyed up by a force equal to the weight of the displaced fluid. Geographer Strabo (ca 63 BC-21 AD) wrote extensively on people and places. Physician Galen (ca... | |
| 1912 - 722 pages
...and of one square unit cross-section. From the last consideration it follows that a submerged body is buoyed up by a force equal to the weight of the displaced fluid. For the difference of vertical pressure on the ends of any small vertical prism drawn in the... | |
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