A text-book of physics, largely experimental. On the Harvard college "Descriptive list of elementary physical experiments." (1891)
Hall, Edwin Herbert, 1855-1938, Bergen, Joseph Y. (Joseph Young), 1851-1917 · New York, H. Holt and Company · leaf 36
FIG. 6. stands just as high in C as it did just before the block was put intoit. The block has crowded out into the can p just its own bulk of … FIG. 7. water. If, then, we can find the volume of the water that the blockdrove over into p, we shall have the volume of the block itself.Weigh p and the water it contains. Weight of small can and water == empty = water alone = . If the weight as thus found is in grams, it is equal to the numberof…
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