 | Sir Richard Phillips - Celestial mechanics - 1811 - 196 pages
...it would be if the vessel were as wide at the top as bottom. 128. The pressure of a fluid upon any given part of the bottom or sides of a vessel is equal...to the perpendicular height of the fluid above it. i Cor. Hence may be calculated the pressure upon, and the strength required for dams, cisterns, pipes,... | |
 | Edward Augustus Kendall - Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1811 - 516 pages
...it would be if the vessel were as wide at the top as at the bottom. The pressure of a fluid upon any given part of the bottom or sides of a vessel is equal...to the perpendicular height of the fluid above it. Hence may be calculated the pressure upon1, and the strength required for dams, cisterns, pipes, &c.... | |
 | Edward Augustus Kendall - 1811 - 458 pages
...would lie if the vessel were as wide at the top as at the bottom. , The pressure of a fluid upon any given part of the bottom or sides of a vessel is equal...to the perpendicular height of the fluid above it. Hence may be calculated the pressure upon, and the strength required for dams, cisterns, pipes, &c.... | |
 | Luke Herbert - Industrial arts - 1824 - 394 pages
...just the pressure of the 'column which arises from it. So that " the pressure of a fluid, upon any given part of the bottom or sides of a vessel, is...altitude equal to the perpendicular height of the fluid." When one fluid is specifically lighter than another, the lighter fluid will float upon the surface... | |
 | Sir Richard Phillips - Physics - 1826 - 254 pages
...it would be if the vessel was as wide at the top as the bottom. 94. The pressure of a fluid upon any given part of the bottom or sides of a vessel, is...altitude equal to the perpendicular height of the fluid. 04s. 1. Hence may be calculated the pressure upon, and the strength required for dams, cisterns, pipes,... | |
 | Sir Richard Phillips - Physics - 1826 - 236 pages
...it would be if the vessel was as wide at the top as the bottom. 94. The pressure of a fluid upon any given part of the bottom or sides of a vessel, is...equal to the weight of a column of that fluid, having abase equal to that part of the bottom or side, and an altitude equal to the perpendicular height of... | |
 | Industrial arts - 1838 - 348 pages
...of a fluid upon any given part of the bottom or sides of a vessel, Elements of Mechanics. is equal to the weight of a column of that fluid, having a...and an altitude equal to the perpendicular height to the fluid. Obs. 1. Hence may be calculated the pressure upon, and the strength required for dams,... | |
 | Samuel Maunder - Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1843 - 914 pages
...particularly of water. The pressure of a fluid upon any given part of the bottom or sides of a vessel in equal to the weight of a column of that fluid, having a...part of the bottom or side, and an altitude equal to tlie perpendicular height of the fluid above it. Hence may be calculated the pressure upon, and the... | |
 | Samuel Maunder - 1853 - 880 pages
...weight, motion, and equilibrium of fluids, particularly of water. The pressure of a fluid upon any given part of the bottom or sides of a vessel is equal...to the perpendicular height of the fluid above it. Hence may be calculated the pressure upon, and the strength required for dams, cisterns, pipes, &c.... | |
 | Samuel Maunder - 1853 - 852 pages
...weight, motion, and equilibrium of fluids, particularly of water. The pressure of a fluid upon any given part of the bottom or sides of a vessel is equal...having a base equal to that part of the bottom or side, nnd an altitude equal to the perpendicular height of the fluid above it. Hence may he calculated the... | |
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The pressure of a fluid upon any given part of the bottom or sides of a vessel is equal to the weight of a column of that fluid, having a base equal to that part of the bottom or side, and an altitude equal to the perpendicular height of the fluid above... 
