Archimedes
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Natation of bodies
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1662
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and drawing a Line from Z to T pro
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long it unto G. </
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Gravity of the whole Portion ſhall
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be T; of that part which is above
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the Liquid Z; and of the Remain
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der which is within the Liquid, the
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Centre ſhall be in the Line Z T pro
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longed; let it be in G: It ſhall be
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demonſtrated, as before, that T H
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is perpendicular to the Surface of
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the Liquid, and that the Lines
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drawn thorow Z and G parallel to the ſaid T H, are alſo perpen
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diculars unto the ſame: Therefore, the Part which is above the
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Liquid ſhall move downwards, along that which paſseth thorow Z;
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and that which is within it, ſhall move upwards, along that which
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paſseth thorow G: And, therefore, the Portion ſhall not remain
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ſo inclined, nor ſhall ſo turn about, as that its Axis be perpendicular
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unto the Surface of the Liquid; for the parts towards L ſhall move
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downwards, and thoſe towards
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upwards; as may appear by
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an Angle with the Surface of the Liquid, leſs than the Angle B;
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it ſhall in like manner be demonſtrated, that the Portion will not
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reſt, but incline untill that its Axis do make an Angle with the
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Surface of the Liquid, equall to the Angle B.</
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>And, therefore, the Square B D doth more exceed the Square
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F Q, than doth the Square B C: And, conſequently, the Line
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F Q, is leſs than B C; and F leſs than B R.]
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Becauſe the Exceſs by
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which the Square B D exceedeth the Square B C; having leſs proportion unto the Square B D,
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than the Exceſs by which the Square B D exceedeth the Square F Q, hath to the ſaid Square
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the Exceſs by which the Square B D exceedeth the Square B C ſhall be leſs than the Exceſs
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by which it exceedeth the Square F Q: Therefore, the Square F Q is leſs than the Square B C:
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and, conſquently, the Line F Q leſs than the Line BC: But F Q hath the ſameproportion
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to F, that B C hath to B R; for the Antecedents are each Seſquialter of their conſequents:
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F Q being leſs than B C, F ſhall alſo be leſs than B R.
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By 8. of the
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By 14. of the
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S Y: and the half of the Line K R is to the Line
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B, as the Square E
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is to the Square
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For S Y is double of S O.
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For P H is equall to S
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tion to that part which is above the Liquid, that the Square B D
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hath to the Square F Q]
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Becauſe that the part ſubmerged, being to the whole Portion
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as the Exceſs by which the Square B D is greater than the Square F Q, is to the Square B D;
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the whole Portion, Converting, ſhall be to the part thereof ſubmerged, as the Square B D is to
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