 | Charles Hutton - Mathematics - 1807 - 464 pages
...immersed in it, either Perpendicular, or Horizontal, or Oblique ; is Equal to the Weight of a Column of the Fluid, -whose Base is equal to the Surface pressed, and its Altitude equal to the Depth of the Centre of Gravity of the Surface pressed below the Top or Surface... | |
 | Charles Hutton - Mathematics - 1811 - 404 pages
...that of the surface. Or, by art. 314 of the same, .the pressure is equal to the weight of a column of the fluid, whose base is equal to the surface pressed, and if s altitude equal to the depth of the centre of gravity below' the top or surface of the water ;... | |
 | Science - 1821 - 514 pages
...the pressure which the surface b sustains at the depth fi below the horizontal surface of the fluid, is equal to the weight of a prism of the fluid, whose base is equal to 6, and whose height is equal to h : thus, when the fluid escapes into air, the pressure at the orifice... | |
 | Charles Hutton - Mathematics - 1822 - 680 pages
...immersed in it, either Perpendicular;, <or Horizontal, or Oblique; i$ Equal to the Weight of a Column of the Fluid, whose Base is equal to the Surface pressed, and its Altitude equal to the Depth of the Centre of Gravity of tie Surface pressed below the :Tdp or.... | |
 | Henry Moseley - Fluid mechanics - 1830 - 324 pages
...therefore the pressure on the surface, or on any portion of the surface of a vessel containing fluid, is equal to the weight of a prism of the fluid whose base is equal to that surface, and height. to the perpendicular depth of. its center of gravity. ~ 40, line 5, for DN... | |
 | John Martin Frederick Wright - Astronomy - 1831 - 282 pages
...syphon. 3. The whole pressure on any surface immersed in a fluid, is equal to the weight of a column of the fluid, whose base is equal to the surface pressed, and its height equal to the depth of the centre of gravity of that surface below the surface of the fluid.... | |
 | 1832 - 354 pages
...point, and the total amount of the pressure would be equal to the weight of a column of the liquid, whose base is equal to the surface pressed, and whose height is equal to the depth of that point. This will, perhaps, be more clearly comprehended by particular examples.... | |
 | Thomas Webster - Physics - 1837 - 512 pages
...cone, one having the largest and the other the smallest end for its base, be required. The column of fluid whose base is equal to the surface pressed, and whose height is equal to the depth of the centre of gravity below the surface of the fluid, is that represented by... | |
 | Charles Haynes Haswell - Engineering - 1844 - 298 pages
...fluid on any surface, whether vertical, olihque, or horizontal, is equal to the weight of a column of the fluid, whose base is equal to the surface pressed, and height equal to the distance of the centre of gravity of the surface pressed, below the surface of... | |
 | Alexander Jamieson - Fluid mechanics - 1848 - 528 pages
...the substances of which the floating bodies are made, the tendency of each of them to a coincidence, is equal to the weight of a prism of the fluid, whose height is the elevation of the fluid between the bodies, measured to the extreme points of contact... | |
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... is equal to the weight of a prism of the fluid whose base is the same as the bottom of the vessel, and whose altitude is, the distance between the bottom and the upper surface of the fluid... 
