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Elementary hydrostatics (1879)

Smith, J. Hamblin (James Hamblin), 1829-1901 · Toronto : A. Miller · leaf 21

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of tb.e body of fluid a portion be t;iken. and iffrom any other part of the body of fluid a portion like in fonnand equal in volume to the former portion be taken, theweights of the two portions will be equal. 33. If a vessel bo filled with a heavy fluid of uniform densitythe pressure at every… … Consider a closed surface of small dimensions containingthe point A^ and suppose the fluid outside the closed surfaceto become solid. Tlie fluid icithhi the dosed surface willexercise pressure against the surface at every point, and thesepressures will l>e unequal, because the fluid is acted on…

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