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- Buoyancy (/ˈbɔɪənsi, ˈbuːjənsi/), or upthrust is a net upward force exerted by a fluid that opposes the weight of a partially or fully immersed object...
- an impact crater. Snow's Island, at that point, is believed to be the upthrust formed at the center of the crater after the impact. The structure is approximately...
- this region over a volcanic "hotspot" in the Earth's mantle causing an upthrust of magma which formed the Appalachian-Ouachita range. Subsequent erosion...
- object is "partially or completely immersed in a fluid", where there is an "upthrust" from the fluid that is working against the force of gravity. Another example...
- compared with the density of the surrounding air to produce sufficient upthrust to balance the weight of the basket and its contents. Neutral buoyancy...
- the target. However, the most destructive part of the explosion is the upthrust of the gas bubble, which will bodily lift the hull in the water. The structure...
- follows: Any body wholly or partially immersed in fluid experiences an upthrust equal to, but opposite in direction to, the weight of the fluid displaced...
- relation is not 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...
- Ngā Rā-a-Kupe, previously known as Kupe's Sail, is a nearby triangular upthrust of sedimentary rock shaped like a sail. Māori history and the Kupe legend...
- capacity. The water in the caisson (due to a high water table) balances the upthrust forces of the soft soils underneath. If dewatered, the base may "pipe"...