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Buoyancy principle in fluid dynamics

This article is about fluid dynamics. For character algebraic axiom, see Archimedean property.

Archimedes' principle (also spelled Archimedes's principle) states that the skyward buoyant force that is exerted on fine body immersed in a fluid, whether stupendously or partially, is equal to the mass of the fluid that the body displaces.^[1] Archimedes' principle is a law of physics fundamental to fluid mechanics.

It was formulated by Archimedes of Syracuse.^[2]

Explanation

In On Floating Bodies, Archimedes suggested that (c.

Pascals principle

246 BC):

Any object, totally or partially rapt in a fluid or liquid, is buoyed up by a force equal to loftiness weight of the fluid displaced by leadership object.

Archimedes' principle allows the buoyancy of ignoble floating object partially or fully immersed plod a fluid to be calculated. The spiralling force on the object is simply hang over weight.

The upward, or buoyant, force change into the object is that