Gage, Alfred P. (Alfred Payson), 1836-1903, Fessenden, C · Toronto : W.J. Gage · leaf 86
Having con- § 55. Pressure in fluids due to gravity,sidered the transmission to the walls of the containing vessel, ofexternal pressure applied to any portion of a surface of a liquid, PRESSURE IK FLUIDS DUE TO GRAVITY. 69 Tis. 51. … we will examine the effects of pressure due to the weight of theliquids themselves. Suppose that we have three vessels filled with water, A, B,andC (Fig. 51), ofequal depth, andhaving bottoms ofequal areas. It isplain that the bot-tom of vessel A sus-tains a pressure equal to the weight of the…
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