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|definition=The resultant of upward forces, exerted by the water on a submerged or floating body, equal to the weight of the water displaced by this body. | |definition=The resultant of upward forces, exerted by the water on a submerged or floating body, equal to the weight of the water displaced by this body. | ||
|source=Glossary of Coastal & Hydraulics Laboratory (CHL), US Army Corps of Engineers (USACE), Vicksburg, USA | |source=Glossary of Coastal & Hydraulics Laboratory (CHL), US Army Corps of Engineers (USACE), Vicksburg, USA | ||
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Latest revision as of 16:32, 5 April 2017
Definition
The resultant of upward forces, exerted by the water on a submerged or floating body, equal to the weight of the water displaced by this body.
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Glossary of Coastal & Hydraulics Laboratory (CHL), US Army Corps of Engineers (USACE), Vicksburg, USA