• Archimedes' principle (also spelled Archimedes's principle) states that the upward buoyant force that is exerted on a body immersed in a fluid, whether...
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    explained by Archimedes' principle) is equivalent to the weight of the fluid that would otherwise occupy the submerged volume of the object, i.e. the displaced...
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  • The Archimedes Principle (Spanish: El principio de Arquímedes) is a 2004 film directed by Gerardo Herrero and written by Belén Gopegui which stars Marta...
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    concept of center of gravity, and the enunciation of the law of buoyancy known as Archimedes' principle. He is also credited with designing innovative machines...
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    what is known as Archimedes' principle—that deals with the upthrust experienced by a body immersed in a fluid.) He then realized that the volume of irregular...
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    homestead principle, and precautionary principle. Archimedes principle, relating buoyancy to the weight of displaced water, is an early example of a...
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  • generated, which allows for a complete characterization of the sample's porosity. Archimedes' principle Bulk density Porosity Number density An excellent overview...
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  • proposition 7 of Archimedes' principle, a solid that is heavier than the fluid its placed in, will descend to the bottom of the fluid. If the solid is to be...
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  • Fluid mechanics (category Pages using sidebar with the child parameter)
    famous law known now as the Archimedes' principle, which was published in his work On Floating Bodies—generally considered to be the first major work on fluid...
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  • science experiment which demonstrates the principle of buoyancy (Archimedes' principle) and the ideal gas law. The first written description of this device...
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    Cartesian diver – Classic science experiment demonstrating the Archimedes' principle and the ideal gas law Frog thermometer – Type of clinical thermometer...
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    (via Archimedes' principle) to its volume. In the case of an object that sinks (is totally submerged), the volume of the object is displaced. In the case...
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    principle is a key concept in fluid dynamics that relates pressure, density, speed and height. Bernoulli's principle states that an increase in the speed...
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    In abstract algebra and analysis, the Archimedean property, named after the ancient Greek mathematician Archimedes of Syracuse, is a property held by some...
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    due to the Archimedes' principle. In the Middle Ages, many units for measuring volume were made, such as the sester, amber, coomb, and seam. The sheer...
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    by the builders of boats, cisterns, aqueducts and fountains. Archimedes is credited with the discovery of Archimedes' Principle, which relates the buoyancy...
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    Pascal's law (also Pascal's principle or the principle of transmission of fluid-pressure) is a principle in fluid mechanics given by Blaise Pascal that...
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    in spirits. The hydrometer makes use of Archimedes' principle: a solid suspended in a fluid is buoyed by a force equal to the weight of the fluid displaced...
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    buoyancy (specifically, by employing the hydrostatic thrust, or Archimedes' principle). The tube would be placed underwater, deep enough to avoid water traffic...
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    On Floating Bodies (category Works by Archimedes)
    and the variation in their specific gravities. The work is known for containing the first statement of what is now known as Archimedes' principle. Archimedes...
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  • paradox Archimedes' principle Archimedes' pulley Archimedes' screw Archimedean turbine Archimedes' heat ray Claw of Archimedes Trammel of Archimedes Archimedes...
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    chemistry, the law of conservation of mass or principle of mass conservation states that for any system closed to all transfers of matter and energy, the mass...
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  • of the weight of cargo loaded or unloaded to or from a ship from measurents of changes in its displacement. The technique is based on Archimedes' principle...
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  • Archimedean principle may refer to: Archimedes' principle, a principle relating buoyancy with displacement Archimedean property, a mathematical property...
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    The displacement or displacement tonnage of a ship is its weight. As the term indicates, it is measured indirectly, using Archimedes' principle, by first...
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  • measuring the density of a living person's body. It is a direct application of Archimedes' principle, that an object displaces its own volume of water. The procedure...
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    The Archimedes Palimpsest is a parchment codex palimpsest, originally a Byzantine Greek copy of a compilation of Archimedes and other authors. It contains...
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  • treatise in the likes of Archimedes' principle was ever written regarding buoyancy in ancient China, there were observational precedents of it in the Rites...
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    made for the expression of a strain field depending on whether it is defined with respect to the initial or the final configuration of the body and on...
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  • closed system the principle says that the total amount of energy within the system can only be changed through energy entering or leaving the system. Energy...
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