A textbook on mechanical and electrical engineering (1898)
International Correspondence Schools · Scranton : International Textbook Co., [1898-99] · leaf 400
ds the downward pressure by theweight of a volume of water equal to the FIG. 169. volume of the body. This excess of upward pressure over the downward pres-sure acts against gravity;consequently, if a bodybe immersed in a jiind^it unit lose in tveightan amount equal to tlieweight of the fluid it… … 376 HYDROMECHANICS. From one scale-pan, suspend a hollow cylinder of metal t^and below that a solid cylinder a of the same size as the hol-low part of the upper cylinder. Put weights in the otherscale-pan until they exactly balance the two cylinders. If abe immersed in water, the scale-pan…
Electrical engineering · Mechanical engineering
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