Well's natural philosophy : for the use of schools, academies and privte students, introducing the latest results of scientific discovery and research ; arranged with special reference to the practical application of physical science to the arts and the experiences of everyday life ; with three hundred and seventy-five engravings (1873)
Wells, David A · New York : Ivison, Blakeman, Taylor and Co. · leaf 135
tlie pressureupon the bot-tom of a vesselcontaining; liq-uid depend ? Fig. 112. \D -JP.. ,.C; pendicular depth of water in them-i Although tlie quantity of water con-J tained in one is much greater than inthe other, the pressure sustained by B A B these bases will be thesame. In a conical vessel.… … on the aides, E C and F D, can not contribute any thing to the pressure otthe base, C D. But ui a conical vessel, of the shape represented in Fig. 114, HYDROSTATICS. 131 How can wecalculate thepressure uponthe bottom ofa Tessel con-taining water ? the pressure on A B a portion of the base, E F, is…
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