Elementary Hydrostatics

<p>Elementary Hydrostatics is a comprehensive introduction to the principles governing fluids at rest. Written by W. H. Besant this book explores the fundamental concepts of pressure buoyancy and equilibrium in liquids. It offers a clear and accessible explanation of hydrostatics making it an ideal resource for students and enthusiasts seeking to understand the behavior of fluids under static conditions.</p><p>The book delves into topics such as fluid pressure at varying depths the laws of flotation and the determination of specific gravities. With detailed explanations and illustrative examples Elementary Hydrostatics provides a solid foundation in this essential area of physics. This timeless work remains valuable for anyone interested in the classical study of fluid mechanics.</p><p>This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore you will see the original copyright references library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world) and other notations in the work.</p><p>This work is in the public domain in the United States of America and possibly other nations. Within the United States you may freely copy and distribute this work as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.</p><p>As a reproduction of a historical artifact this work may contain missing or blurred pages poor pictures errant marks etc. Scholars believe and we concur that this work is important enough to be preserved reproduced and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.</p>