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Hydrostatics and elementary hydrokinetics (1892)

Minchin, George Minchin, 1845-1914 · Oxford : Clarendon Press · leaf 63

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sina, + K ^3; V. ^ ^^^^^^ ^^^^^^ .^ 10. A rectangular area, L^^^\^,^^^^^^i,^, one side, L3f, in the free surface of water;show how to divide thearea, by horizontal linesinto n strips on each otwhich the water pressureshall be the same. Let LM^ci, LR = h w = specific weight ot liquid, and measure… … Lvi., = - ( n • n „ ); Liquid Pressure on Plane Surfaces. 49 and so on. Thus, instead of calculating the pressures on the separate strips, Lii\, L^m.,, L^vi^, ... and equating them to - n of the pressure on LS, we take successive rectangles each having one side L3I in the free surfoce. Tliis is…

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