Elementary treatise on physics experimental and applied for the use of colleges and schools (1890)
Ganot, A. (Adolphe), 1804-1887, Atkinson, E. (Edmund) · New York : W. Wood · leaf 111
same height of water, andhaving the diameter of the part D. But thepressure exerted on the bottom of the vessel is notall transmitted to the scale MN ; for the upward-prtssuxe upon the surface 7toof the vessel is precisely equal to the weight of the extra quantity of waterwhich a cylindrical vessel… … Fig. 73- [04. CONDITIONS OF THE EQUILIBRIUM OF LIQUIDS.Equilibrium of a liquid in a slngrle vessel.—In order that a liquid may remain at rest in a vessel of any given form, it must satisfy the twofollowing conditions :— I. Its surface must be everywhere perpendicular to the resultant of theforces…
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