IV. CALCULATION 1. Buoyancy We = BF - Ww BF = y x V, Where: W. - weight of the specimen w. = weight of the plumb bob/weights BF - buoyant force Y - unit weight of the liquid/water v. - submerged volume of the specimen V. DATA, RESULTS, AND CcOMPUTATION Table 5.1 Buoyancy Height of Wood - 0.299m Cross-Sectional Area of Specimen (m^2) Depth Submerged Specific Gravity of Buoy Trial Weights (N) BF (m) 3.95 0.00345 0.185 0.176 0.190 0.00345 3.85 4.02 3 0.00345 123
IV. CALCULATION 1. Buoyancy We = BF - Ww BF = y x V, Where: W. - weight of the specimen w. = weight of the plumb bob/weights BF - buoyant force Y - unit weight of the liquid/water v. - submerged volume of the specimen V. DATA, RESULTS, AND CcOMPUTATION Table 5.1 Buoyancy Height of Wood - 0.299m Cross-Sectional Area of Specimen (m^2) Depth Submerged Specific Gravity of Buoy Trial Weights (N) BF (m) 3.95 0.00345 0.185 0.176 0.190 0.00345 3.85 4.02 3 0.00345 123
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Transcribed Image Text:IV.
CALCULATION
1. Buoyancy
Wg = BF – Ww
BF = y x V,
Where:
W. =
weight of the specimen
weight of the plumb bob/weights
BF = buoyant force
Y =
V. = submerged volume of the specimen
unit weight of the liquid/water
V.
DATA, RESULTS, AND COMPUTATION
Table 5.1 Buoyancy
Height of Wood - 0.299m
Cross-Sectional
Depth
Submerged
(m)
Specific
Gravity of
Buoy
Area of
Trial
Weights (N)
BF
Specimen
(m^2)
1
3.95
0.00345
0.185
2
3.85
0.00345
0.176
3
4.02
0.00345
0.190
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