Re: Buoyancy on a submerged block on bottom of tank

From: Edward Green (spamspamspam3_at_netzero.com)
Date: 02/06/05


Date: 6 Feb 2005 04:35:45 -0800


CWatters wrote:
> "Jeffrey" <jhopkins4"no spam"@sc.rr.com> wrote in message
> news:1PjNd.66535$fE4.11298072@twister.southeast.rr.com...
> >
> > How is the Buoyancy on a block determined for the ideal case of a
uniform
> > block submerged in a deep, flat bottom tank of water, where there's
no
> water
> > below the block only around it and atop it - the block is placed
flush
> with
> > the bottom of the tank?
>
> You need to define "flush with the bottom of the tank" very
carefully.

Bingo.



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