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A textbook on mechanical and electrical engineering (1898)

International Correspondence Schools · Scranton : International Textbook Co., [1898-99] · leaf 391

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hey are also transmitted laterally (sideways), and the pressure per unit ofarea on the projection b is a mean between the two, andequals 1 X 1 X 17| X the weight of a cubic inch of the liquid.To find the lateral pressure on the projection a, imaginethat the dotted line c is the bottom of the… … HYDROMECHANICS. 367 General Law for Lateral Pressure : 978. Rule.— Tliepressure upon any vertical surface dueto the zueight of a liquid is equal to the zveight of a prism9f the liquid zvhose base has the same area as the vertical sur-face, and whose altitude is the depth of the center of gravityvf…

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